Chapter 806

"Why didn't you offer an explanation when you learned my mother was gone?" Sienna asked.

"I didn't want to say anything negative about her," Daniel answered.

Sienna's heart swelled with a jumble of emotions, tears blurring her vision.

Her voice carried a hint of bitterness as she spoke, "So, just because you thought it was best for me and my family, I'm supposed to be grateful? Am I expected to overlook the pain you've caused, the wounds I've endured, the abandonment?"

"Sisi, I know it's my fault. I admit it," Daniel's tone dripped with remorse as he cautiously broached the next question, "But what about you? Have you ever truly loved me?"

Confusion marred Sienna's features as she looked at him. "What do you mean?" she asked, her voice tinged with uncertainty.

Daniel's smile twisted with bitterness as he dredged up painful memories. Tears welled in his eyes as he uttered words that cut deep. "When I was infatuated with you, you treated me as though I were merely a patient in ne