Ex-husband’s Regret by Lean

Chapter 177

"I do, and I have medicine too." Ryan stood up and walked over, each step feeling like it was treading on my heart. "I'll teach you how to change it."

"You can change it yourself."

With that, I turned to leave.

"Charlotte."

His dry palm suddenly gripped mine, his voice gritty. "It hurts."

Just these two simple words caused my heart to soften instantly.

Moreover, it was a gunshot wound after all, not something to be taken lightly.

I stared at him, skeptical. "Ryan, how come I never noticed before that you're so good at playing the

victim?"

He lowered his gaze casually. "So you don't buy it?"

"I don't."

Leaving those two words behind, I tried to walk away again, but he forcefully pulled me back. For the first time ever, he lowered his proud head and softly said, "It really hurts."

to have a go at myself. Charlotte, you're really

I couldn't bring myself to be

that a woman would become unlucky if she felt sorry for a

I compromised. "Where's the

tone softened. "It's on the

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sofa and picked up the bag, he had already sat down on the bed. His gaze followed.

bag. I found everything I needed inside-gauze, iodine, hemostatic drugs, and the

prepared, just lacking the final

confusion. "Are you so well-prepared because you're waiting for

not going to happen. She's with your father, after all,'

no

first time I had experienced his sharp tongue, and I had no intention of arguing. I calmly said, "Take off your clothes." After he undressed, I delicately removed the layers

so selflessly taken that bullet for

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supposed to

so I cautiously tended to his wound. Besides instructing me on how to change. the dressing, he didn't say anything unnecessary. However, beads of sweat appeared on his

couldn't help but ask softly, "Does it hurt

you feel sorry for

onto mine, as if trying to

under his gaze. I quickly

"Liar."

me, knowing me inside out. "Every time you lie, you can't