Regret Came Too Late

Chapter 216

---- Chapter 216 Grace's knees were covered in blood from kneeling , but that still couldn't compare to the anxiety in her heart. She kept glancing in Jordan's direction, and only after seeing him go back upstairs again did she finally take out her phone to reply to Ed's message. "Is it serious? Have you taken any medication?" she asked. Jordan pushed open the door to Ethan's room with a very stern expression.

"Ethan, you're going to stay home and rest up properly this time." Ethan leaned against the bed and simply replied with a hum. Jordan had always known this son wasn't a man of many I words, and there was nothing Jordan could do about it. don't want something like this happening again. Or else, kneeling downstairs will be the least of what Grace has to go through." Upon hearing that Grace was kneeling, Ethan's hands clenched slowly on the bedsheet , but his face barely showed any reaction.

Seeing that Ethan remained unmoved, Jordan let out a sigh of relief, "Your condition seems to have improved lately, so I guess she's somewhat effective after all. I even thought she was trying to trick me before. Get some rest at home." ---- "Mm." Ethan lowered his gaze, seemingly tired already. Jordan got the hint, stood up, and left Palm Bay straight away. It had just started drizzling outside.

Just as Grace thought she would be kneeling there until sunrise , the glass door to the courtyard was suddenly swung open. Ethan had a coat draped over him, standing not too far away from her. Grace's eyes instantly lit up. She got up ina hurry and wanted to walk over to him. But she rose too quickly. Just halfway up, she crashed back down, anda sharp stone directly jabbed into her knee. Ethan's pupils constricted briefly. He instinctively wanted to go over to her, but he heard her say, "Mr.

the stone out of her flesh. In less than ten seconds, she made her way to him. Her face was pale, but she still looked full of spirit. Ethan's hand, hanging by his side, trembled slightly. Grace noticed his lips make a subtle twitch twice, as if he wanted to say something. She stood there earnestly, wanting to hear what he had to

smile. "Thank goodness, you're fine. You scared the crap out of me. "Tf anything ever happened to you because of me, I would never forgive myself. Oh, yeah-are you hungry? I can make you something to eat." Everything Ethan wanted to say suddenly got

the pain and tried to wave it off." I'm fine-" But before she could finish her sentence, he had already pressed her down firmly against the couch. Grace sat on the

something and pulled her feet back. "Tean do it myself," she said. Grace quickly snatched the disinfectant spray from his hand, aimed at her wounds, and sprayed her knees twice. Then she bent down, grabbed some styptic ointment from the first-aid ---- kit, randomly smeared it on, and rolled

back on the couch. Grace just noticed that Ed had left a small bite mark on her calf, and it hadn't faded yet. If Ethan saw it, he probably would have asked her about her boyfriend. On top of that, being seen like this

She paused for a moment. How could she head back home? Ethan's physical weakness was now entirely because of her. "T'll make you something to eat," she insisted. She was

she had done to him. The more she thought about it, the more guilt consumed her. The fact that she had a deal with Levi made her feel even worse. She kept lingering around the entryway

She put her slippers back on and walked over to him. "Mr. Henderson, I heard from Mr. Bennett that you'll be resting at home for the rest of this week. I want