Chapter 20-

Chapter 20 You're Hurting

Me

"Don't touch me," Collin warned, his voice low and tense. He grabbed Linsey by the collar and yanked her back into

another chair.

In the process, her arm knocked against the wine glass in front of him.

The glass tipped over, and dark red wine spilled across his pristine white shirt, the stain spreading like ink on paper.

Linsey sat back, blinking at him, still dazed.

Collin inhaled sharply, his jaw tightening as he fought to maintain his composure- and suppress the heat stirring inside

him. Turning to the side stiffly, he added, "Stay seated. Don't come any closer."

The cold liquid seeped through his shirt, chilling his skin, though it did little to cool the fire burning within him.

Linsey suddenly pouted, her tone turning sharp. "What do you mean? You won't even let me near you? Is that really how

you treat your wife?"

Her righteous indignation left him momentarily speechless.

should I stay away from you?" she continued, her eyelids growing heavier.

clean it yourself. Let

she reached

attempted to remove

snapped, catching her wrist in

he noticed the slight crease in her brow, her expression

hurting me," she

loosened instinctively. The moment he let go, she twisted free and,

collar with unexpected force,

teeth, his voice sharp

any longer, he struck the back

with a swift, controlled

had no

body slackened, and she began to collapse toward the

a cold, unreadable expression, Collin pushed himself up from his wheelchair, catching her

carried her

been staying in this room for almost a month, and the moment

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arms. Linsey was deep in sleep, her breaths even

her flushed cheeks tinted with a delicate shade

then gently laid her down on the

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