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."

even I wanted to have a go at myself. Charlotte,

I couldn't

that a woman would become unlucky

the end, I compromised.

tone softened. "It's on the

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

I found everything I needed inside-gauze, iodine, hemostatic

was prepared, just lacking

so well-prepared because

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

frowned. "Charlotte, is there no

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

had so selflessly taken that bullet for me

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to be

answer, so I cautiously tended to his wound. Besides instructing me on how to change. the dressing, he didn't

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

you feel sorry for

mine, as if trying to

under his gaze. I quickly looked away and denied.

"Liar."

scrutinized me, knowing me inside out. "Every time you lie,

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