“I can’t do that! Yanni’s important to me, but Zoe is equally important as well. The fact that I did so many wrongs by her just made it worse! I owe it to her!”

…

Mason paused a little before clenching his fist and continuing softly. “I know you still love her and that she used to have feelings for you…”

Cecil cut him off and asked, “Why are you so generous all of a sudden?”

Lowering his gaze, Mason smiled bitterly. Moments later, he turned around and said to Cecil, “Power and status was all