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?"

bruise ointment wasn't something he needed

my lower back with a slight force. "Does it

"Ouch!"

"You know I'm hurt, yet you

time, Gary brought the

looked at

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can apply it

back of your

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 attentive

a

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

even insisted on

complain about his

it wasn't until evening that I realized he

stared at me straight in the

two nights and still

a neat freak like him to find it unbearable

the doctor's advice and shook my head. "The doctor said

on his chest and arm, with a

pursed his lips, hinting expectantly: "But I'm uncomfortable,

and couldn't be bothered to correct his address anymore. I simply said, "Why not let Gary wipe

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

a

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