Ex-husband’s Regret by Lean

Chapter 247

I couldn't deny that these words were quite touching.

Touching enough that for a moment, I almost wanted to forget all the past grievances, yet I still found it difficult to let go.

Some things have long been etched deep in my heart, leaving a profound rift.

It's like how, in the past, even if he stayed out all night, I would never suspect anything, only empathize with his sacrifices for the Frost family. But now, with everything that has happened, I can't trust anymore, nor can I love without reservations, consequences be damned.

I would start to hold back, be guarded, suspicious, sensitive, and restless.

Even if we reconciled, if things continued like this for long, they would eventually break apart. So, it was better to cut losses now.

"Ryan, let's stop talking about this. Let's both be rational."

"I know you don't believe me, but I will do it." Ryan's tone was as solemn as making a

VOW.

I lowered my gaze slightly and handed another document to him, changing the subject. "You should look at this first. I'll go find a nurse to take your temperature again.”

"Gary." He raised his voice and instructed, "Get a tube of bruise ointment from the

nurse."

Gary quickly left.

"I thought you already changed the dressing?"

ointment wasn't something he

reached out and touched my lower back with a slight force. "Does it

"Ouch!"

"You know I'm hurt,

time, Gary brought the

took it, and Ryan looked at me calmly. "Give it to

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can apply it

of

applying it. "It's already bruised. Why didn't you say anything? Do you think you're husbandless?" He had

just a

mingled with bitter memories. I suppressed my emotions and said as if it were something I was used to, "I've lived like this for the past three years."

even insisted on being fed

complain about

realized he

at me straight in the eyes. "I want

had been unconscious for two nights

freak like

and shook my head. "The doctor

chest and arm, with a

lips, hinting

anymore. I simply

had been standing by, ready to discuss important matters for the company

refused, laughing in a way that was more pitiful