She always felt that she was an indestructible person, no matter how many rumors and slanders came from the outside, no matter how others smeared, misjudged, or hurt her, she could dismiss it with a laugh and never take it to heart because she knew she could retaliate without any reservation.
But family was different, their suspicions and doubts would make her sad inside, and there was nothing she could do about it.
It was just like the truth that the ones who hurt you the most are always the ones who are closest to you.
Anthony Davis looked at Scarlett Glenn's slender shoulders; she always remained calm, without tears, seemingly without sadness, but he knew that the way she was now must be after enduring what most people could not, transforming into what she had become today.
Anthony Davis wanted to hug her, but he could no longer reach out his hand to embrace her like before.