Chapter 228

+25 BONUS

If Brian and Ariana had actually gotten married, would they end up like this couple decades from now?

The shop owner handed him the neatly packed buns and smiled. “I hope your girlfriend has a speedy recovery!”

Brian returned a faint smile before scanning a QR code to pay. When the owners checked the amount, they froze. He had paid ten thousand dollars! By the time they rushed outside, Brian was already getting into a taxi.

In the hospital room, Ariana had finished the chicken noodle soup. When Brian walked in and turned on the light, he noticed the empty bowl on the table. Without a word, he placed the bag of buns on the bedside tray.

Seeing the amount of buns, Ariana raised her brows. “Why so many?“.

“I didn’t know which flavor you liked, so I got two of each,” he said nonchalantly, as he began tidying up the remnants of her meal.

so long. I’m already full.” Ariana said.

replied

frowned. “You’re

Considering you’re injured, I’ll let it slide

the nearby sofa to relax. “Eat them

little prank hadn’t gotten to him, Ariana opened the bag, grabbed a random bun, and took a

“When was the last time you ate at

mid–bite. Her tone cooled noticeably as she replied,

it when your father was in

does that have to do with

set the bun down, her appetite entirely gone.

memories of her father’s hospitalization came rushing back. She had been the one running herself ragged to care for him, while Gwen only showed up to feign concern and waited to inherit

friends and business partners of the Torrey family had circled like vultures,

a defenseless rabbit, vulnerable and lost as she faced

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