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Chapter 454 - 454/Unraveling the Lies

Chapter 454

Harold's POV

Her harsh words landed squarely in the center of my chest like a cold, jagged blade. The blood froze in my veins, and my tongue was utterly paralyzed for seconds that stretched into an eternity. A suffocating silence descended upon the living hall, broken only by her ragged, uneven breaths and the soft, distant footsteps of the maid on the floor above.

The moment those brutal words slipped past Miley's lips, panic seized her. She took a swift step back, slapping a trembling hand over her mouth, her eyes widening in pure horror at what she had just inflicted.

"Harold... I... I didn't mean that..." she choked out.

I raised my hand slowly, signaling for her to stop without uttering a single word. Turning away from her, I stared into the empty space before me, my features hardening into pure stone. It was as though the quiet wound of my infertility a truth we had tiptoed around for years had just been sliced wide open in the most ruthless way possible.

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