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?"

the bruise ointment wasn't something

lower back

"Ouch!"

gasped and complained, "You know I'm hurt, yet you press

no time, Gary brought the

and Ryan looked at me calmly. "Give it

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apply

the back of

ointment and lifted a corner of my clothes, gently applying it. "It's already bruised. Why didn't you say anything? Do you think you're husbandless?" He had never been so

a minor bump, he would

pain from applying the ointment 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." Ryan was never difficult to handle, and with what he had said, he cooperated more when I took care of

even insisted on

would only complain about his hand hurting

that I realized he had a big

in the eyes. "I want to

two nights and still

was normal for a neat freak like him to find it

shook my head. "The doctor said your wounds shouldn't come into contact

on his chest

pursed his lips, hinting

be bothered to correct his address anymore. I simply said, "Why not

been standing by, ready to discuss important matters for the

this, Gary refused, laughing in a way that