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

"Go?"

relief. Yet, I talked about leaving. This was my

you've got a real talent for burning

been leaning tiredly against the bed's headboard. With that, he suddenly straightened up and grabbed my wrist

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

was because of embarrassment or frustration, but I didn't want to remember how miserable I had

just wanted to resolve everything quickly and take Tabitha abroad. But with Christopher's and Claudia's interference, now they couldn't blame

my voice turned cold.

his gaze. "Tossed in the trash this morning. By now, the

are you even human?" I broke free from his grip, frantic. "Let go of me! I'm going to find

grip tightened, his lips pressed into a thin line as he remained silent. He couldn't lose his temper with me, but

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

I guessed he was likely bluffing. Tabitha wasn't like other children. I couldn't let

of tears. "Nicholas, what did you do to

between

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