Cold husband burning regret

Regret Novel 41

Evander was silent for a moment before finally tearing his gaze away. He let out a mocking laugh. “You really do remember everything, don’t you?”

Charlotte said nothing.

How could she not remember?

Every cutting word he’d ever spoken to her, she had etched into her memory. It had taken her six long years to finally wake up and see things clearly, but better late than never. At least she hadn’t wasted her whole life.

When they arrived at the hospital, Charlotte trailed quietly behind Evander as they made their way to Tricia’s room.

The moment Tricia saw Evander, she sat up in bed with a bright smile. “Evander, you-”

Her eyes darted past him to Charlotte, and her expression froze, hands tightening nervously around the sheets. Why would he bring another woman here to see her?

Charlotte ignored the look, stepping forward with a polite smile. “Director Winthrop, I want to apologize for what happened before.”

Tricia stared in disbelief.

Was this woman actually apologizing to her?

Charlotte bowed her head three times in succession. “I wish you all the best, Director Winthrop–good health, happiness, and may all your wishes come true.”

Tricia was speechless.

think she was at

away, his voice tinged with annoyance. “That’s your idea of an

I’m fine,” Tricia said quickly, forcing a gentle tone as she glared at his

And you only told me to bow my head–three bows seem even more sincere,

eyes, studying her. Something about her

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already apologized and shown my

glance,

Evander, her face darkening the moment Charlotte left.

underestimated that woman.

her hands and took a moment to steady herself. When she stepped back into the hallway, she stopped

for her a few feet

and tried to walk past. But he grabbed her by the arm. “You’ve really

her to meet his eyes.

was so close she could smell the faint cologne on his jacket.

felt dazed.

snapped out of it,

no tricks up my sleeve. I just… want you and Miss Winthrop to have what you

Let you have her…

expression grew colder. He stepped closer. “You think you can just step aside

what you want?” she shot