Chapter 12

At this moment, Naomi was floating around, not wanting to even see her body. Just like before, she curled up in a corner. However, there was a complete lack of emotion—until she saw James appear before her again. James looked utterly dejected. Tears silently streamed down his face, running along his cheeks. Many memories rushed back to him, each of them making it impossible for him to accept the outcome laid before him. He had spent his whole life protecting Naomi, but he was also the one who pushed her into the abyss with his own hands. Back then, a boy once tried to give Naomi a love letter, claiming that she would get to enjoy riding in his sports car if she agreed to date him. After James found out, he immediately gifted her a garage full of luxury cars worth tens of millions of dollars, just for her to play around with. When Naomi had a fever, he skipped important meetings overseas and flew over ten hours just to rush back and be by her side. He even stayed awake through the