Chapter 107

---- Chapter 107 Susie opened her mouth to speak, but when she looked up, Ethan was standing at the top of the stairs.

His hair was damp, and he stood there silently.

She immediately shut her mouth, suddenly realizing she had said too much.

She quickly turned to busy herself elsewhere.

Grace came up the stairs while holding a warm mug of milk and noticed water droplets still clinging to Ethan's skin, his hair dripping.

Mr, Henderson, you'll get sick like this," she said.

Ethan turned, moving slowly toward the bedroom door, where he leaned against the doorframe for support.

Grace set the milk on the table inside and rushed back to steady him.

He didn't pull away as she helped him inside, and together, they stepped into the room.

He was about to take a sip of the warm milk when Grace's phone rang. It was Yancey.

had been on edge all day after leaving

to shake the feeling, he found himself calling Grace's number almost

with the phone and accidentally put the call on

Yancey's voice rang out.

and I don't end up getting married, would

now, he was talking about backing out? Fat chance! Fearing she might lose her composure before Ethan, Grace quickly left

voice was

leave, his grip tightening on

looked down at

snapped once

going on with you? Alice is carrying your child, and now, you're backing out?" Yancey had been nursing his drinks all night as Ethan's strange behavior gnawed at

creeping in, but he needed

care about me? You've been distant

a good headspace

Grace gritted her teeth, panic rising as the thought of him actually sabotaging his own

ended the call abruptly, then unblocked Alice's

Alice, Yancey's drunk.

get him." Alice's response was quick and

again? Are you really that

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