Chapter 1740 Mistaking Fondness For Love

• With immense self-control, Alexander managed to gently push Sylvie away. “I'm sorry, Sylvie. From the moment my father adopted me, I lost the right to betray him. Not only did my father raise me, but he also showered me with love and care and provided the best possible conditions. Without my father, I wouldn't be the person I am today. I have no right to betray him.”
• “What about me?” Sylvie seized his arm, shaking it forcefully. “What am I supposed to do? Alexander, I'm in love with you! Separating from you is akin to the agonizing pain of having my heart ripped out. I don't want us to part ways, Alexander...”
• “I'm sorry...” Alexander bit his lip, taking a few steps back. “Sylvie, we can't go on anymore. Time heals all wounds, and in the future, you'll meet someone who's right for you...”