Chapter 309

The pain still seemed to linger on every inch of his skin, and Cole gripped his arm so tightly that it turned red.

At that moment, Serena walked in.

She was surprised at first, as she didn't expect Eric and Melissa to actually leave Cole to face this alone.

Then, she stopped at the open doorway and said, "If you're feeling unwell, I can go get a doctor."

Cole's movements froze. He turned his head extremely slowly.

"You're worried about me." He said it with absolute certainty. A faint light flickered in his otherwise gloomy eyes.

Serena was caught off guard. What kind of strange logic was that?

She was just here to confirm whether he had shown up and when she saw him practically tearing into his own arm, she had asked out of basic courtesy.

For a moment, she didn't know how to respond.

But Cole was already speaking again. "Regina will have to spend the rest of her life in a wheelchair. Will today's engagement withdrawal become a permanent stain on my life too?"

No one would ever know that Regina had almost been assaulted by a homeless

man.

he abandoned his fiancée right after her car accident, that he heartlessly severed the relationship between the

breaking the engagement, the compensation to the Arnold family, it

when he officially took over, who would still trust

thought, Cole's eyes turned bloodshot. His fingernails pierced into

his

sudden breakdown, Serena rushed forward and grabbed his

talking about? Apologizing when you've done something wrong is the

will make the whole world remember

Apologize properly, and genuinely regret the fact that

that, Serena let go of his arm, leaving him with one last sentence, "Learn how to be a man who stands tall. Stop wallowing in self-pity. You're not the most miserable person in the

after his

was stable, she quickly

notice that Cole's gaze remained fixed on her

not the most miserable person..." he murmured to himself. "But you

hand to

his

contact hadn't left any lingering warmth on his skin, but he still longed for it, as if by holding that spot, he was somehow holding onto her

press

to look at his reflection in

in his eyes was gone-replaced by a slow,

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