Cold husband burning regret
Chapter 141
Regret Novel 141
Chapter 141
After the commotion died down, neighbors gradually drifted away, leaving the courtyard quiet once more.
Charlotte pulled free from Evander’s grasp and hurried to Rachel’s side. “Everyone’s gone. There’s no need to keep up appearances. Evander, you’re not welcome here.”
Evander stared down at his fingertips, as if still feeling the warmth left on them. His expression clouded over, and after a long pause, he spoke. “Fine, I’ll leave. But he has to go too.”
Jonathan just smiled, offering no reply.
“Jonathan is a guest of the Sterling family. You have no right to tell him to leave,”
Charlotte shot back.
Evander lifted his eyes, gaze burning as he looked at her. “Charlotte.” He said her name, then nothing more.
Rachel stepped in front of Charlotte, shielding her from Evander’s line of sight. Her face was a mix of sorrow and bitterness. “Mr. Howard, I invited Jonathan. During Lottie’s father’s funeral, Jonathan was the one who helped us with everything. I asked him to join us for lunch as a small token of thanks.”
She drew herself up, her voice trembling but resolute. “Mr. Howard, for Lottie’s father’s sake, please don’t make things harder for us. The Sterling family is down to just me–do you really want to take even that away?”
Evander’s chest tightened, jaw clenched so hard it hurt.
After a long silence, something in his expression eased. His tone softened. “Mother–in–law, I’m sorry about your husband. I’ll look into what happened–personally.”
yourself,” Rachel replied, turning
him, she walked into the house, Charlotte
close behind.
passed Evander, meeting his eyes with a
turned icy
herself
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her, helping with
etched all over her face: “We should find a different hospital for your brother. I shouldn’t
eyes went red as she wiped away a tear, regret heavy in her voice. “Now I just worry what he might
overwhelming–far
from desperation. She might resent him, but she was powerless to truly fight back. In fact, she feared what retaliation
fear and frustration, and tried to reassure her. “Don’t worry—I’ve already thought
a smile. “Good, that’s good. Enough of this
lunch
a hearty
tell you’re a master in the kitchen,”
burst out laughing, delighted by the compliment.
up!”
Jonathan’s plate until it
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