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Chapter 228 - Chapter 228: Shattered Between Guilt and Love

~Evric's POV~

He stopped counting and held the phone up, right next to his face, ready to hit the final button. "Let's pick up, darling. Let's let him see how well you slept."

"NOOOOOOOO…" I screamed, the sound ripping from my throat. "Please, Nicki!" I begged, tears of sheer panic flooding my eyes, my voice raw with terror. "I'm begging you! Don't do this!"

Nicki ignored my plea, his triumphant smile fixed on the screen. His finger descended, preparing to make contact with the 'Answer' button…

And then, the phone stopped ringing.

The sudden silence was deafening, snapping the intense tension like a breaking wire. Nicki froze, his attention momentarily diverted by the unexpected end of the call.

It was the only chance I had.

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