Regret Came Too Late

Chapter 173

---- Chapter 173 Seriously? Grace couldn't understand how Ethan managed to fall asleep so quickly. Eventually, she could only remain silent. She forced herself to sleep, but it wouldn't come. As far as she could remember, she'd never shared a bed with a man. And to make matters worse, he was her boss. Unable to sleep, her thoughts wandered, and a memory surfaced -something she had written in her notebook long ago: "Don't trust Ethan". She turned to study his profile.

He was strikingly handsome , with a high nose bridge that cast a perfect shadow. Even up close, his skin was flawless -no pores in sight. She caught herself staring at him for a while, and before she knew it, sleepiness crept in. It seemed that losing her memory had made Grace unusually carefree. When he heard the soft rhythm of her breathing, Ethan slowly opened his eyes and tured slightly, his gaze fixed on her face.

innocence. Since losing her memory, her calculating side was gone, and now she seemed harmless. He lifted his hand and was about to tap her nose but stopped midway, hesitating. After a moment, he sighed quietly, adjusted her blanket, and finally closed his eyes. ---- That night

locked gazes with Ethan. He seemed to have slept well last night, looking more refreshed than usual. She let out a quiet sigh of relief, glad to see that, at least, she was still effective as his "sleeping pill". She hurried to sit up, forgetting the bandages around her

her back before asking, "Feeling better?" She couldn't help but feel a little off, like the gesture was just too intimate. But she

uneasy just being a little closer to Ethan, overthinking everything. Ethan was just being kind, but here she was, twisting his actions into something inappropriate . She couldn't shake the guilt and hated herself for it. Meanwhile, Ethan had already gotten out of bed. He