Chapter: 620

Theodore, however, was oblivious to her emotional turmoil. He hoisted her up with ease, righted the toppled wheelchair with a foot, and carefully settled her back in it.

He removed his suit jacket, gently draping it over her bare knees.

The tenderness in his actions contrasted with his frosty demeanor.

His caring gestures tamed Ariana’s anger and sent her heart pounding in her chest.

She was at war with herself—torn between the happiness she felt in his presence and the anger over his past actions and lies.

not Mitchel. Despite Mitchel’s medical expertise, she didn’t want him, or anyone else, to witness her in such a disheveled state. But Theodore was different. He was the only person before

exuded an unbearable silence. Ariana and Theodore were in silence, neither willing to break

wheelchair, nervously clutched her

her, gazed down, creating an overwhelming weight upon Ariana’s shoulders, like a mountain

with unease. She silently cursed, wondering if he had ever leaned the art

her eyes to

ulterior motive in her question; she was simply curious. In the past, Theodore had always been the one standing

as the words left her lips, Ariana detected a bitter undertone in

thereof, hardened. He

and stumbled over her words. “I didn’t mean it

to

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