Chapter 455

The sweet breath of the delicate woman filled the quiet hospital room. Christopher sat by Bella’s bedside in the same position, keeping a close eye on her.

Bella rolled over, a soft whimper escaping from the depths of her throat. Christopher felt a numbing sensation wash over him.

For years, whether in Savrow or Sentania, countless charming and beautiful women had offered themselves to him one after the other. Surprisingly, the more of this occurred, the less interested he became. He thought women were more troublesome than stubborn barnacles

stuck to the hull of a boat.

But Bella was different. Only Bella could be so daring with him and do whatever she wanted. Even if it meant engaging in shady activities, he was not afraid of the consequences, as long as he could continue to spoil her.

Christopher’s intense gaze deepened. He reached out instinctively, eager to delicately caress the face that lingered in his dreams.

Suddenly, his phone vibrated. It was a message from the secretary.

[Mr. Iverson, Ms. Thompson’s family is here to pick her up. They are

right at the entrance.]

Christopher adjusted his gold-rimmed glasses and opened the door to the ward. The tall figures of Asher, Axel, and Steven stood before

him in the corridor like three formidable icebergs.

“Please accept my sincere apologies, Mr. Thompson.” Christopher

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even walk, so I had to take her to the hospital first. I was

lips tightened into a pale line, unable to accept this man taking Bella away without permission.

“Mr. Iverson, you-”

Asher motioned for him to calm down. Instead, he turned to face Christopher with a cold smile. Thank you for bringing Bella to the hospital, Mr. Iverson. But you were aware that we were looking for our little sister, and yet you repeatedly ignored my calls

mean by that?”

audacity to take away their precious little sister! Did he

a humble stance. “I apologize. I was solely concerned with Bella at the

you mean? Are we not solely concerned about

Axel, and his

of you to shower her with affection

her elder brothers,” Christopher stated calmly. “Given

should not mind having one more

in the world who adores her,

Steven were completely taken aback. This

direct, openly declaring his admiration for Bella without

one with such unrestrained emotions in the Thompson family. Even Bella, who was adored by everyone, was decisive and confident. She

daring to express herself, she would not have suffered so much and endured so many grievances at

Justin’s hands.

admit that his father had a sharp

Christopher.

despite appearing gentle and devoted to Bella, made Asher uneasy. A subtle sense of intrusion pressed

for me, Axel. I’ll go get Bella.” Asher, with a stern

door of the ward when he came to a

Christopher. “Mr. Iverson, we have plenty of people

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