The unwanted wife’s unexpected comeback

Chapter 1014:

Pierre pressed his lips into a thin line, dipped a cotton swab into warm water, and gently moistened her lips. “He’s

with hospital business,” he said softly.

Gemma shivered as she felt his presence. The memories of what he had done filled her with a mixture of fear and anger. Her eyelashes quivered as tears streamed down her cheeks.

Pierre’s breath caught. “Are you in pain?”

Gemma’s voice was weak but firm. “I don’t want to see you. ”

Pierre leaned closer, unsure if he had heard her right. “What did you just say?”

His closeness unsettled her. Biting her lip, she whispered, “I want my brother. ”

gaze darkened. “He’ll be back soon,” he said, his

stirred something in Pierre, but he quickly suppressed the thought. There were bigger

Alicia’s voice stopped

back. “This

remained firm. “What if I told you I had a way to

in mid-step and

“See? You

already frayed nerves breaking under the weight of

as she looked Corey

believe her, and a part

interrupted before Alicia could answer. “Here? You want to tell him now?” He cast a disdainful glance around them and pulled Alicia closer. “Mr. Hampton doesn’t seem sincere, and I’m not in the mood

small talk. ”

his teeth in frustration. “Are

cheeky self, but Corey didn’t even bother