Sweet Submission: Reclaiming Her Love

Chapter 70 Give It A Try

Corynn awoke and noticed a new notification on her phone. Curious, she tapped it open and was confronted with a zoomed–in intimate photo.

In the image, Amanda’s eyes sparkled with a victorious glearn.

From what could be seen, Elliot seemed to be completely unclothed.

Corynn shut her phone, maintaining a neutral face, yet she couldn’t suppress an inward snicker.

Just a day ago, Elliot had been declaring his affection for her, and yet here he was, evidently with Amanda by

nightfall.

How absurd it all was!

How could she have let herself trust Elliot’s promises once more after so many letdowns?

Corynn shook her head slightly. A scornful laugh escaped her lips as she derided her own gullibility.

But then, she had decisively turned Elliot down recently. Why should she be bothered about whom he was with now, particularly since Amanda was engaged to him?

Their being together was, after all, to be expected.

As Corynn pushed aside her lingering thoughts of Elliot, she felt a weight lift from her chest.

Her mood lightened up just as the nurse came in to change her bandages. Shortly afterward, Jason showed up, carrying breakfast.

to visit her daily. He always brought with

to appreciate his culinary skills. Nibbling on a slice of bread, she remembered something Shirley had mentioned the other

the matter?” Jason inquired, noticing her distraction.

ventured softly, “Maybe we should give

so low it was almost inaudible. Feeling a mix of gratitude and

meet his gaze.

voice, every word was crystal clear

we should give it

resonated

from Jason, Corynn misinterpreted his silence as reluctance. She looked up, preparing to retract her suggestion, thinking it might have come across as

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speak, fason took her hand is initial murprise quickly turned

pulled her hand away and began to explain, “It’s mostly because

and I really don’t like

cat her off, “Corynn, I get it. Even if this is

his eyes brought a sudden twinge of regst to

that she might

done for her, she felt a growing sense of guilt. After a brief pause, she clarified.

had she spoken than jason drew her into a