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.

to him. Her face was pale, but she still looked

faint 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

she was just about to head to the kitchen, Ethan grabbed her by her wrist. He had a complicated look in his eyes, like they were veiled in heavy fog. "Take a seat. Let's treat your wound first." She could still fight through the pain and tried to wave it off." I'm fine-" But before

to bring him the first-aid kit. He rolled up his sleeves, intending to sterilize her wounds himself. Grace suddenly thought of something and pulled her feet back. "Tean do it myself," she said. Grace quickly snatched the disinfectant spray from his

saw it, he probably would have asked her about her

to get up and prepare a meal for Ethan, she heard him say, "You should head back." 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 unsure what was

what 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 for ten minutes, unable to bring herself

them were locked in a silent tug-of-war. Grace gave in eventually. 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