Chapter 604



On the outskirts of the city, nestled among green fields, stood the Serenity Rehabilitation Center.

The doctors assured that Hanson was not in mortal danger, but his future seemed confined to a bed.

Yet, with rigorous physiotherapy, there was a glimmer of hope for some independence.

Gregory simply checked him into the center, sparing no expense for his care but dismissing the need for rehabilitation.

Hanson found speech difficult now, his words slurred, his face asymmetric. Whenever he opened his mouth, drool would escape.

A caregiver, with a patience saint-like, tied a bib around his neck - reminiscent of those worn by infants.

For Hanson, it was an unparalleled humiliation.

He regretted his past outbursts of temper and pride.

Gregory, observing Hanson's glare, couldn't help but smirk.

"You should be grateful for your devoted wife. Without her, I, the so-called ruthless man you despise, wouldn't let you live comfortably."

"Always wanted to control me, right? Well, watch closely how I live freely and arrogantly."

...

Villas, Bella announced she would

her stature, I thought her culinary efforts would be limited to baking, avoiding the mess of cooking oils.

it turned out,

this pan won't

a bonfire before Zoe stepped in

holding a charred pan, the kitchen

for me to

her a wet wipe for the grease on her hands, and we couldn't

of myself," Bella admitted, taking the wipe and cleaning herself off. "I thought cooking would be similar to

maternal love, pondering if my existence somehow led to

now, reunited with my mother, I

I whispered, "It's wonderful to have

it's wonderful to have you back with

Bella made work calls, Gregory rang me up. "Heard you're home. Also heard about the

anyone, even landing his own father in the hospital. Yet,

say that in front of

"I wouldn't dare."

scoffed, "Yeah, you just run to my mom

I to win over

everything on your end?

didn't pry into

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