Lost Me Gained Regret

Chapter 259

I let my eyelashes flutter down as I took a deep, silent breath. “It is different.”

Deciding on divorce didn’t mean I wished any harm to him.

Bryant sat on the bed, reaching out with his long arm to pull me closer, looking up at me. “What’s different?”

His gaze

had me all over the place.

I said, “Everything’s different. If anyone got hurt today, I’d be concerned.”

“Anyone?” He echoed my words, his tone turning sharp. “If it had been Mark, would you have rushed over as quickly?”

without hesitation, as if to prove

a good friend of mine. No one could remain indifferent

tenderness in Bryant’s eyes vanished instantly, replaced by aggression. “And you’d be fine gazing

a shirt after changing his bandages, his chest bare except for the gauze. His broad shoulders and well–defined muscles were on full display. My thoughts had

my cheeks heat up, but his words

He stubbornly pulled me closer, irrationally saying, “I won’t allow you to look at other men

retorted, “On what

expression, and then his

shirt from the hospital bed and softly saying, “You should listen to the doctor and take care of

underlying message, a flash of disappointment in his eyes. “You’re leaving?”

I answered. Making sure Bryant’s life wasn’t in danger was enough for me. Just a look at him would reassure me. Anything more was unnecessary, only

the gauze from around his neck, stiffening slightly at his unusual body temperature. He had a fever.

hadn’t noticed, I gently helped him into his shirt, carefully

his head like a