Chapter 59

Sullivan returned with a tray of warm catmeal, setting it down on the small round table before scooping Megan into his arms, intent on bringing her over for breakfast.

Megan was propped against the headboard, her voice barely above a whisper, “It’s different!”

Sullivan paused, taken aback

After a moment, he realized what she was mferring to.

un with

Looking into Sullivan’s eyes. Megan’s voice softened even further, “I used to love you, so even when I didn’t want to, I would put up it to make you happy”

“And now?” In the gentle lamplight, Sullivan studied her delicate features, his tone hushed, “Now you don’t love me, is that it? Megan, 1 don’t know when you stopped loving me, but frankly, I don’t care! Love isn’t a big deal these days!”

Sullivan was a businessman through and through.

He didn’t believe in love!

In the business world, no one cared about feelings. What mattered were fame and power. Wives, children, even lovers were mere accessones to a man’s status.

With that, he picked her up and headed for the couch.

white gauze, instinctively curled behind her, this unconscious act spoke volumes about her

scoffed, “I’m not interested in forcing myself on anyone, let alone a

not held back when she lashed out; the wound was deep. If not properly cared for, it would scar, and only cosmetic surgery could

gentler as

you plan to run

words, but Megan didn’t seem to care. She ate quietly. Her presence was so subdued, almost silent, it was as if she

with her resolute demeanor at the hotel… and he couldn’t help

dined with Cressida a few times. Given her modest background, Cressida made small noises while eating.

to see her face too often after marriage, maybe not even share a meal more than a couple of times a week. He

too intense because Megan

Their eyes met

her gaze back to her oatmeal, showing

didn’t care about his

had finished eating and regained some strength, she crawled back

treated him as if he

clearing the table, Sullivan stared at her for a few seconds before lying down on the

the dead

woke unexpectedly.

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