Chapter 353

hapter 353 Other Men

Raven thought, 'No, not at all...

Ken asked, "What's with that look, Raven? Are you speechless because you're so blown away by how awesome I turned out to be?"

Raven's lips twitched faintly.

At that moment, Raven could not help but feel that ditching Ken four years ago- given how dangerous things were-had been an absolutely brilliant decision.

Both Miles and the young doctor looked at Ken, their faces revealing a mix of emotions that were hard to describe. After all, anyone who had risen to the rank of colonel was expected to be composed, formidable-even intimidating. But Ken was definitely cut from a different cloth.

Ken, however, seemed blissfully unaware of their stares. His eyes were locked solely on Raven, the rest of the room forgotten.

When Raven ignored him, he tugged at her arm with a pitiful expression. "Raven, come on, tell me where you've been all these years! Did anyone give you trouble? Just say the word, and I'll take care of them for you!"

Raven gave him a faint smile. "Forget others-if you keep clinging to me like this, you'll be the one getting hit."

Ken instinctively let go of her arm and took two steps back.

realization of what he had just done

"D-did I really just chicken out in front of Raven again? It's been four years! I thought I'd

the hell am I chickening out?" Emboldened by his thoughts, Ken

was nearly by her side when he noticed a faint smirk on Raven's

Ken's heart clenched.

felt the inexplicable urge to retreat, to find some quiet

they last saw each other,

her eyes-those eyes that once held warmth and indulgence-now

in shock as

be that Raven has another man in her life?' he

in Ken's expression and, before he could spiral deeper into

Ken seemed to snap out

on Miles, who was lying on the operating table. Seeing

side, he asked, "Captain Henderson, how are

composure, and offered a polite smile. "I'm fine

me. It was Brigadier General Fleming who heard about your injury and immediately sent me

Raven, a flicker of something unreadable passing through his

it had been before, knowing that Lionel cared so much about him would have

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