Relentless Pursuit After Divorce by The nightingale lives

Chapter 1444: 1444. Provocation without batting an eye

When he smiles, it feels like spring breeze, yet with his face tense like this, he looks extraordinarily intimidating.

The medical staff, while tending to his wounds, dared not speak a word to him.

"Sir, the wounds on your body are quite deep. Although they’ve been bandaged, you need to avoid sudden movements and keep them dry. It’s still raining outside, so it’s best if you stay here for a while. Once the rescue team arrives, they can transfer you out,"

the medical personnel informed Ethan White reluctantly, their eyes avoiding his gaze.

Those eyes were terrifyingly cold, as though whoever dared meet them would be swallowed whole by the glacial depths of his dark pupils.

Ethan’s gaze fell outside the tent, his expression indifferent as he responded with a simple, "Mm."

Just as he was about to withdraw his eyes, he spotted Elly Campbell appear outside the tent.

The rigid tension in his features softened instantly, and a faint smile unknowingly crept to his lips.

later, as Adam Jones emerged behind Elly, the

his profound eyes was an overt hostility,

didn’t shy away, nor did he show the slightest unease, despite secretly harboring

met, as if challenging one another in

the turbulent undercurrent between the two men, Elly walked up to Ethan and asked,

Adam’s face to her. Lowering his eyes, he looked at her gently and

deliberately aimed at someone in particular, and sure enough, Adam’s already displeased expression darkened further when those

Ethan was doing fine, Elly

But when you owe someone, it puts you in a position

came to

of them harbored pure

the words he once said: "Adam Jones took everything from me." She understood there was unresolved animosity between Ethan and her island’s

was worried Ethan might do something reckless

moment, her ability to stand

matter his reasons, she owed him—just as she