Chapter 9

Megan found it unbearable “Sullivan, this is a hospital!”

“I’m well aware” Sullivan replied, unfazed. He pressed his body against hers, his handsome face close to her ear, his voice carrying a hint of danger. “Do you know who he is?”

She understood the veiled implications of his question.

He was the president of the Lowry Group, a man of status and position. He wouldn’t allow his wife to get too close to other men.

Megan gave a bitter smile. She said, “Sullivan, I don’t entertain sordid thoughts like you, and I’m not in the mood… Rest assured, I won’t get involved with anyone else before our divorce is finalized”

With those words, she pushed him away and turned to enter the patient’s room.

Sullivan followed suit, pushing the door open and stepping inside. His frown deepened as he realized it wasn’t a private room.

Cora, ever the peacemaker, brought over a chair and whispered soothingly. “Take a seat! I’ll have Megan peel an apple for you. Oh, Megan, don’t just stand there! You’ll be going home with Sullivan soon. Your father will me in my care!”

Sullivan sat down and engaged in small talk with Joseph,

he was impeccable. With years of experience in the cutthroat

Joseph to a different hospital, however, the old man declined with a chuckle. “Let’s not trouble ourselves! This place is good, and Dr. Begonia has been very

always careful to measure his words and did not insist. “As long

aside, grasping her wrist instead. Standing up, he addressed Joseph and Cora, Tll

watching them

the room, Joseph suddenly asked, “They have been having issues, haven’t they?”

quickly covered up, “Not at

lying to me! Megan looks at him differently now; her eyes used to light up

softly, “Maybe you should

she doesn’t bring it up, I’ll pretend I don’t know. Wyatt’s already lost his freedom, I don’t want Megan to lose

holding back words that wouldn’t change

Megan downstairs.

sun cast a fiery glow on the sleek black Bentley, its opulence undeniable. Megan was pushed into the car, when she tried to get

couldn’t move at all, a clear testament to the stark difference in their physical strength. Only when she

the car, Sullivan sat in silence,

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