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."

...

at Elmwood Villas, Bella announced she would cook

limited

as it turned out, cooking was not her

won't

into a bonfire before Zoe

only to see Zoe holding a charred pan, the kitchen enveloped

coughed, gesturing for

the grease on her

cleaning herself off. "I thought cooking

love, pondering if my existence somehow led to my

my mother,

Bella, I whispered, "It's wonderful to

wonderful to have you back with

made work calls, Gregory rang me up. "Heard you're home.

could infuriate anyone, even landing his own father in the hospital. Yet, he was surrounded

you dare say that in

"I wouldn't dare."

scoffed, "Yeah, you just run to

am I to

your end? Everyone at

pry into my

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