After Divorce, My General Husband Chasing Me Back

Love My Ex-Wife 251

Chapter 251 How Is This Not Sweet?

Richard never imagined things would end up like this.

Claire froze mid-action, her glass of water suspended in the air, with one last drop trickling down her lips.

"I... I didn't mean to," Claire stammered.

She truly didn't.

It just so happened Richard spoke up while she was drinking water. And, of all time, Frederick was standing right in front of

her.

Frederick stood there, staring at Claire, his face dark.

Never in his life-not even as a child had anyone ever sprayed him with water like this.

Not even his father, Nathan, had done such a thing to him.

"I... I didn't say anything when I first woke up. I was just so surprised to see you by my bedside. You stayed all night, even though you hate me. How could that be?" Claire hurriedly explained. Chapter 251 How Is This Not Sweet?

Claire's voice trembled as she explained, her earlier anger melting away in an instant.

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But seeing Frederick's face growing darker by the second, her voice trailed off until it was barely audible.

She hadn't realized Frederick's earlier outburst was because he'd feared her silence meant irreversible brain damage from blood loss.

Her heart was inexplicably moved by the thought.

...

Frederick frowned but remained silent. He hadn't expected Claire to doubt that he'd stay by her side.

really wronged her so much that she'd believe he wouldn't be there, even after she risked her life to shield him from a bullet? "Let me wipe

still stood motionless and silent, Claire reached for a tissue

the IV needle in her hand

"Ahh!"

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back through the IV

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freshly awakened body leaned to the side under the

to hit the sharp metal edge of the bedside

Richard exclaimed, his heart skipping a

sharper than regular furniture.

Frederick reacted instantly, rushing forward and catching

"Foolish woman!" Frederick growled.

in his arms,

be so clueless? She almost hurt herself

I foolish?" Claire asked,

were on the verge of falling.

Richard, her tone sounded more like she was whining and

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realized after speaking that her voice had

held by Frederick, her face

the blush spreading from her ears to the base of

seemed to heat up along

is

voice.

nurse at the doorway,

bag, unsure of how long she had

"Oh... okay," Claire stammered.

pushed Frederick away, her face so red

nurse replaced the IV bag and adjusted the

of them-Claire, Frederick, Richard, or even the