Chapter 2357

Chapter 2357

The hot soup soaked through his suit, scalding him, but Justin barely noticed. He leaned forward, grabbing her delicate wrist and pulling it insistently toward himself. "Let me see. Does it still hurt?"

"Let go..!" Bella struggled, her eyes brimming with tears.

"Don't move. You're still injured!" Justin's breathing deepened as his fingers tightened around her slender wrist.

Her tearful eyes glistened as she waved her bandaged hands in front of him. The sight of Bella was pitiful and absurd, yet she carried an inexplicable charm clumsy, endearing, and heartbreakingly fragile.

Memories of their past flooded Justin's mind. His gaze fixed on her, a storm brewing in his once icy eyes.

In the next instant, his mind turned blank.

His thin, dry lips, parched from too much restraint, suddenly pressed against hers.

He could feel her soft, trembling lips quivering under his. Their noses brushed against each other, and their breaths intertwined as he kissed her.

His attempt was clumsy and unrefined, showing his inexperience, like a teenager exploring love for the first time. His teeth grazed her tongue, eliciting a sting, yet she silently accepted it.

it willingly. It was as if she drank every bitter medicine in the world just for this single moment of sweetness even if there were shards of glass hidden

rich, overpowering masculine scent enveloped

his vision into a momentary

surprise. Her lips, now kissed into

hard on his tongue, the sharp pain anchoring

inside. Only then could he maintain a semblance of humanity before Bella,

with Grant. Don't see him again... Please?" His voice, hoarse and uneven, broke through the silence as cold sweat

were the one who ended it. What right do you have to dictate my choices now?"

her smile tinged with mockery. "What's wrong? Can't bear to see what once belonged to you now slipping into someone else's hands?

each other once. I just don't want to

trembling in his hand worsened, and he instinctively reached toward the inside pocket of his suit, searching for the

I needed to. Bella, you don't have to listen. But I

and

that just now?" Bella's voice called

eyes

to torment me," Bella said, her laughter breaking through her

Justin left

in her mind. A wrenching pain gripped her chest. She could not discern whether that kiss stemmed from lingering love or from some primal instinct buried deep within him—a love so etched into his soul it acted

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