Regret Came Too Late

---- Chapter 228 If she didn't know that Ethan was naturally indifferent, Grace would've thought he had scared her on purpose just now. But Ethan wasn't that cruel. Grace rubbed her knees while muttering to herself. Ethan wheeled past her, and she quickly followed. After today, she truly didn't dare act recklessly in front of this man anymore-someone who could be so ruthless even to his own family.

Her gaze was a little complicated as she carefully pushed his wheelchair, recalling the disbelief in Levi's eyes before his death. He must never have imagined that Ethan would act so decisively, not even hesitating for a second. Being someone like this and having no interest in women. basically meant Ethan had no weaknesses. Grace felt chilled to the bone. A person without flaws -it was no wonder he could hold his position in Druville and even make a name for himself abroad.

Back in the main hall, she noticed a few drops of blood on his leather shoes, likely from earlier. She quickly grabbed some tissues and squatted down to wipe them clean. ---- Ethan watched her submissive and obedient movements, knowing she was trying to win his favor. She had always been this way-adaptable and clever. He said nothing. Grace tossed the tissues into the trash and straightened up." Um... Mr. Henderson, I'll head out now." "Leaving already? You dragged Levi here with such fanfare.

it."" If Ethan could remain firmly rooted in the Henderson family all these years, he must've avoided countless assassination attempts. The people under his command were experts at cleaning up messes. Ethan smoothed the crease on his sleeve. "Why should I clean it up for you?" "It's for your

family's interrogation . When that happens , I'll end up revealing

gaze lingered on her for a long time before shifting away. The faintest sign of a smile tugged at the corner of his lips. She

against the seat, panting, and grabbed a tissue to wipe the sweat from her forehead. Her impression of Ethan had changed completely today. She used to think he was heavily protected, and all the bloody matters were handled by those around him. She

anything to Ethan? Quentin had been right all along-Ethan was a perfect machine. He spared her simply because she was still useful. ---- Grace's feelings were complicated. She was more certain now than ever that she and Ethan were from two completely different worlds. It was no wonder she instinctively showed him respect and never dared cross the

the ultimate ruler who was untouched by anything. People like him were terrifying. Grace sat in her car for