Chapter 116

"I won't make the same mistake again. Edward never intended to hurt you, so please let him go, just treat it as if I'm begging, okay?" Clarice's voice trembled a bit. In her heart, she wasn't sure if Nicholas would agree to her plea.

She didn't know why, but despite being so close to him and looking at him, he didn't seem familiar at all; on the contrary, it felt a bit strange.

"Beg? What position are you taking? Edward's wife?" The expression in Nicholas's eyes was full of mockery. If Clarice hadn't come to beg him, maybe he would have shown mercy. But now that she had come, he really had to reconsider his plans.

"No... No... I..." Clarice started to panic; what position should she take to beg him? Nicholas's earlier questioning proved that he cared a lot about her Murray wife status.

"Clarice, you really aren't very smart," Nicholas said indifferently.

"I know that if I were smart enough, I wouldn't have insisted on marrying you. If I were smart enough, I should have understood that