Ex-husband’s Regret by Lean

Chapter 210

Jessica clenched her fists quietly, her face filled with regret and stumbling through her confession," I... I felt humiliated being publicly scolded by her, and in a fit of anger... I said those slanderous words about Mom! I was wrong... Ryan..."

Her acting was truly impressive. If I hadn't already known the truth from Grandpa, I might have believed her story.

Ryan's gaze fell on John, he squinted his eyes

slightly. "What do you have to say?"

"What do I have to say?" John forced himself to remain calm. "If Lauren really was a mistress, how could we have waited five whole years after your mom's death to get married?"

As he finished speaking, the door to the emergency room opened.

Ryan remained skeptical and looked at the doctor. "How serious is it?"

"Mr. Frost." The doctor came out, removed his mask, and looked serious. "She lost a lot of blood. Luckily, she was brought in just in time. If it had been any later, she might not have made it." Visibly, Ryan's tense body relaxed a little.

I furrowed my brows. Was she acting so convincingly even with her life on the line?

If it hadn't been St. Mary's Hospital, I would have suspected they had bribed the doctor.

foot of her bed, tears

her student.

into the Frost family for so many years, I treated you as my own. If I really were... involved

forbidden it, she would have had ten children to claim a share of the Frost family's fortune. Now, all this

attempt suicide

she could barely catch her breath. "I was willing to sacrifice everything for you. You know

a heartfelt

might be cold and ruthless to outsiders, decisive and firm, but towards his family, perhaps out of a longing

with no intention of staying longer. I turned

Jalready guessed how things

and left immediately.

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cooking could temporarily take my mind off worries and

pizza in the

heard a strange

it clearly, I wiped my hands and went out to check through the peephole, only to find

I was instantly startled and

door and the floor... were all covered in bright red blood, and I could