Regret Novel 207

Just as the tip of the blade was about to pierce his skin, Charlotte yanked her hand back with all her strength. The scissors slipped from her grasp and clattered to the

floor. “You’re insane!”

He only laughed, pulling her into his arms and cradling her pale face in his hands. “Hate me if you must. Charlotte, you chose to marry me. Even if you regret it now, you’ll have to live with that choice.”

Charlotte’s eyes widened in shock. He kissed her, rough and unforgiving.

She struggled, but Evander, ignoring the pain searing through his wounded side, caught her again and pushed her down onto the bed.

When she fought back harder, Evander gritted his teeth against the pain and tightened his hold, pinning her firmly against him. “Charlotte, I won’t touch you. I promise.”

He made no further move. Charlotte caught the faint, metallic scent of blood and glanced down at the fresh bandages wrapped around his waist–they were already stained red.

“Charlotte.” His voice was raw, barely above a whisper. “It hurts.”

She refused to look at him. “Call a doctor.”

“Aren’t you a doctor?”

She fell silent.

So did he.

long time, there was nothing but the sound of his breathing. If not for that,

his arms and pressed the

another glance, she walked out

day, when Evander woke, the bandage around his waist had been changed. He assumed it was Charlotte who’d done it, and the corners of his mouth lifted almost

least she had a

the room with the housekeeper trailing behind, carrying breakfast–Charlotte was nowhere

Chapter 207

is she?” he

then scoffed. “Charlotte? She left last

Evander’s brow furrowed slightly.

last night and she didn’t even care. If the nurse

darkened. “She didn’t change

dropped her bag onto the sofa and rolled her eyes. “You really expected her to tend to your wounds?

and unreadable, as

really could

the remote to slide the table over to his bedside. As if remembering something, she added,

nodded. “I

of discussing Tricia further,

more.

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