Time-Limited Love: A Contract Expired, Not Renewed novel Chapter 258

Jealousy, resentment, and bitterness twisted together in Noelle’s eyes.

After changing his shoes, Landon glanced at Zinnia and said, “Why don’t you sit here and rest for a bit? I’ll get you something to eat.”

Once Landon left, Zinnia sat alone on the couch, quietly collecting herself.

“Landon.”

Just as Landon was returning with a plate of food for Zinnia, Noelle suddenly appeared behind him.

He frowned, irritation flickering across his face.

Over the years, Landon had noticed Noelle’s calculated little moves. He’d let them slide, thinking they were harmless. But now, he realized what he’d brushed off as trivial had actually left invisible scars on Zinnia.

It was easy to call something harmless—when you weren’t the one getting hurt.

But could he really lay all the blame on Noelle? Not entirely. She was just the knife; he was the hand wielding it.

“Landon, did you block my number?” Noelle’s voice trembled, thick with tears, snapping Landon out of his regret and self-reproach.

“Yes.”

He didn’t bother to deny it.

His blunt, unhesitating answer drained the color from Noelle’s face.

Still, she refused to accept it. “L-Landon, did Zinnia—did she make you—”

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