Chapter 0525

The doctor smiled kindly as if he didn't notice anything

"Mrs. Hawk, your head may still feel a little dizzy today, but it's nothing to worry about. After a light meal to regain some strength, you should take a walk and get some fresh air. You'll be feeling fully recovered soon."

As he spoke, he stepped back. "I'll go check on the meal in the kitchen. If everything's ready. I'll have it brought to you."

Nicholas gave a slight nod, and the doctor quickly left the room.

Now that we were alone, I couldn't help but feel a little awkward being held so close by him. I pulled his hands away, shifting to the side. I then sat up and fixed my gaze on him.

"Nicholas, we're divorced. Don't let anyone call me 'Mrs. Hawk' anymore."

Once bitten, twice shy. Although I had confirmed my marital status when I went abroad, I was still uneasy. I feared that the painful memories might disappear like a dream, with no evidence left behind.

Nicholas let out a dry, mocking chuckle, his gaze drifting. He wouldn't dare lie to me again.

I didn't understand the meaning behind his faint laugh, but I knew I shouldn't stay in this uncomfortable atmosphere.

We should

"Go?"

sigh of relief. Yet, I talked about leaving. This was my home.

real

he suddenly straightened up and grabbed my wrist with

eyes locked onto me. "Need me to remind you how you

felt a shiver crawl down my spine as I met his gaze. I wasn't sure if it was because of embarrassment or frustration, but I didn't want to remember how miserable I had been that

with Christopher's and Claudia's interference, now they couldn't blame me for

my voice turned cold. "Where's

across his gaze. "Tossed in the trash this morning. By now, the garbage truck has probably

I broke free from his grip, frantic. "Let go of me! I'm going

a thin line as he remained silent. He couldn't lose his temper with

my teeth in frustration. He was sitting there, quiet, and it only made

Tabitha wasn't like other children. I couldn't let anything happen to

tears.

difference between

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