Chapter 108

---- Chapter 108 Grace ended the call abruptly.

Only a fool like Alice would look at a guy like Yancey and think he was worth anything.

She turned to head back to Ethan's bedroom , but the lights were off.

For a moment, she considered leaving and finding some other place to crash for the night, but then the breeze from the balcony swept in.

That was when she realized Ethan wasn't in bed.

He was out there, standing in the dark.

She didn't have to get close to smell the cigarette smoke.

"Mr.

Henderson, isn't smoking bad for your recovery?" Wasn't his injury still healing? The faint glow from the yard made it hard to read his expression, but Grace could still see the intensity in his eyes something raw and expectant, something that got to her.

Maybe visiting Eleanor's grave had put him in a somber mood. She stayed beside him, unsure of what to say.

carried himself like a breezethere one moment, gone the next, but leaving an impression that

glow of the cigarette just before it reached his

going to burn

the ashtray , his eyes ---- still fixed on

damage was

red welt

his wrist and

have burn ointment? I'll go get it." Due to the difference in their height,

swallowed hard and tried to pull away, but

"Mr.

I don't know what's going through your head, but you can't keep neglecting

get in touch with an alternative medicine practitioner and find something that

the words left her mouth than he asked, "Do you treat everyone this

had regained consciousness, Ethan's

It wasn't exactly resentment.

his principles,

asserted his rank over her as

even cared for her when she got her period, which was more

up with a response, he had already

rest," Ethan said before heading

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