“I'm sorry.”

The words slipped out of Altsin’s mouth almost involuntarily, yet he didn’t feel they were out of place.

This woman had taken care of him for three years, but he had never truly cared for her even for a day. Instead, he had hurt her because of another woman. He truly owed her an apology.

Hearing these unfamiliar words, Chelsea was momentarily stunned.

No one knew better than her how bad-tempered and stubborn this man was. For him to say "I'm sorry" was like seeing a miracle. It was the first time he had ever said it.

But what she had always longed for wasn't "I'm sorry," but...