Regret Came Too Late

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

the glow of the cigarette just before it reached his

going to burn yourself,"

slowly flicked the cigarette into the ashtray , his eyes

damage was

red welt marked his

thinking, Grace grabbed his wrist and blew

there a first aid kit around? Do you have burn ointment? I'll go get it." Due

swallowed hard and tried to pull away, but she didn't

"Mr.

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

an alternative medicine practitioner and find something that might

okay with you." No sooner had the words left her mouth than he asked, "Do you treat everyone this well?"

she had regained consciousness, Ethan's behavior toward

It wasn't exactly resentment.

his principles,

over her as

her when she got

with a response, he

before heading