Seduced by My Childhood Sweetheart’s Brother

Chapter 263

I felt at ease entrusting Colin with the matter.

He was the person I trusted the most.

Before he left that day, he arranged for a caregiver to look after me. He insisted that if I got hurt while in her care, he would make her pay.

The caregiver, a woman in her 40s, was intimidated by Colin’s stern warning. She was reluctant to take on the job but also didn’t want to miss out on the high salary. That was why she suppressed her dissatisfaction and accepted the role.

Colin was gone for almost three hours.

During that time, he sent me several messages, telling me not to worry and to just wait for him. He said that he would be back soon with pumpkin soup.

Indeed, he returned close to noon. Not only did he come with pumpkin soup but also a bunch of light purple daisies, which he placed beside my bed.

After two days in the hospital, the doctor said my wound was healing well. I could finally be discharged. I was advised to watch my diet and return to the hospital in three days to remove the stitches.

out of the apartment and live on my own. He said the incident had frightened him. If I stayed in the apartment, he couldn’t always know where I was or come to my rescue immediately if

would be much safer. He offered to be

in the apartment was convenient, free, and comfortable. Even though I could afford it, moving out meant I would have to spend money. Besides, living off campus would mean a longer commute and, more inconvenience with meals and other

the pros. After weighing the options,

was somewhat disheartened by my refusal, even appearing awkward when his suggestion was

we arrived back at the apartment in the evening, the sky was ablaze with a red sunset. It looked incredibly

at the front

he

clean before, but now

carefully helping me out of the car, he stepped forward with the intention of supporting my other hand. But

what are you doing?” he asked

away from Lulu.” Colin was

rivals

of each other.

heartbroken that Lulu is hurt. Why can you be by

was stubborn and insisted on getting an answer, showing an unreasonable determination.

stubbornly trying to get close to me. Was this what he meant by