Chapter 104

Although we hardly stayed there, the housekeeper kept the place spotless, with no dust in sight. Even the bed linens were changed every three days, fresh and crisp.

Above the headboard hung a wedding photo, a vintage masterpiece crafted by a top-notch editor, seamless and perfect.

It wasn’t until Bryant sat on the bed that I tried to pull my wrist away. He tightened his grip, furrowing his brows. “We’re not officially divorced yet, and you can’t even help me with a little first aid?”

“I’ll grab the first aid kit. What else am I supposed to use?” Feeling defeated, I had no choice but to comply.

Only then did Bryant let go of me. “Go ahead.”

I rummaged through the drawer for the first aid kit, took out the antiseptic and ointment, and stood before him.

The gash on his forehead was ghastly. I slightly bowed my head, one hand supporting the back of his head, the other gently cleaning away the blood.

Timothy had given it to Bryant. As soon as I wiped away the blood, more seeped out.

“Does it hurt?”

looked up at me,

on the wound while

him, “We’re getting

slightly, shadowed by his long lashes, giving him

unexpectedly harmless vib

in my heart. “It’s okay. We’ll get

would eventually get used

just like I’d gotten used to turning in bed and hugging his waist, seeking comfort in his embrace. But lately, I’d often find

people splitting up isn’t the breakup, but getting used to living without each other. In an empty

Eventually, it will all pass. Call out,

and asked,

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is there, Bryant? We’re both going to start new lives. You will, and so will 1.” 1 twisted open the ointment

stood up to leave, I knew I had to check on and needed

who was

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