Chapter 106

OLIVIA’S POV Dominic left. Just like that. No confrontation. No explanation. Not even a glance in my direction. Did he really witness the kiss? If he had, wouldn't he have reacted? The Dominic I knew—the one who once ruled with passion and fury—would have lashed out, confronted us, and demanded answers. But this silence? It was unlike him. And yet, here I am, enveloped in a void of uncertainty. I should feel relieved. His absence should grant me the peace I've been craving. But instead, there's this gnawing emptiness, a hollow ache that refuses to be ignored. Why does his silence hurt more than any words he could have spoken? I find myself replaying moments in my mind—his lingering glances, the tension in his posture, the unspoken words hanging between us. Was there something I missed? A sign? A farewell? My heart is a battlefield of conflicting emotions. Guilt intertwines with confusion, longing dances with resentment. I chose to move forward, to embrace a future free from the chains