Chapter 98

Cassandra didn't have much of an appetite. After eating, she quietly offered, "I'll sleep on the couch." Ryan looked like he wanted to say something, but hesitated. In the end, he nodded without a word. She knew what he had wanted to bring up. It was something about what had happened at Royal Skyline Tower tonight. But Cassandra didn't want comfort right now, and she didn't need any sarcasm. All she needed now was a bit of silence. Thankfully, Ryan didn't push. He simply told her to get some rest and disappeared into the bedroom. Cassandra had no idea how long she tossed and turned on the couch before finally drifting off to sleep. In her dreams, she found herself reliving what had happened earlier. But this time, she was the one standing on the rooftop. The wind howled, and the rain poured down in icy sheets. It lashed at her body, and with the wind's sting, each raindrop felt like a blade slicing through her skin. Reporters surrounded her, shouting questions as cameras flashe