Chapter 363

Bryant glared at her, his tone heavy with implication, “Don’t you feel like a fifth wheel here?”

Christine dabbed ointment on my skin, concentrating. “No, I don’t think so.”

“Bryant,” I turned to him, “You should leave.”

“I leave?” Bryant glanced outside, his eyes darkening. “Are you off to be someone’s personal blood bank again?”

I knew what he meant. Though the Ford family was reasonable, the Myers mother–daughter duo was a whole different story, utterly unhinged. They saw me as a thorn in their side, missing no chance to skin me alive if they could.

Bryant relaxed, pulling a chair to sit by the bed, his long legs crossed. “Want some water?” “Sitting there with your legs crossed like that, who’d dare ask for water?” Still harboring resentments from past events, Christine seized the moment to vent.

Bryant chuckled. “Well, there’s always you, isn’t there?”

“No wonder you’re divorced.” Christine smiled, handing me a glass of water

After the IV, it wasn’t too late. The itching had subsided. When leaving the hospital, I intended to part ways with Bryant and catch a cab back to the hotel.

grabbed me assertively. ‘Till take you back”

“No need for…”

took off his coat and draped it over me, then scooped me up over his shoulder

dumbfounded, whispering to York, “What kind of

shoved me into

the passenger seat naturally, and

fake calmness wore off, his usual arrogance and need to control everything started

with a notebook, calling and jotting down notes. Last night’s clients from the high society were all for custom orders. We had to schedule fittings and inquire about preferences and styles. Even though they

my medicine when the

severe allergy last night. How

wider, about to let her in, when I paused, surprised,

asking me?” Mark feigned annoyance, “You had such a severe allergy and didn’t even tell me. How are you feeling

smiled, letting

a living

allergy?” Molly

discuss it with the doctor at the hospital and just mentioned it was accidental ingestion of something I was previously

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