Chapter 131

It was Bryant!

Mark’s eyes locked onto his with an intensity that was hard to ignore. One man radiated a warmth reminiscent of a sunny afternoon, while the other held the cold sharpness of a winter morning.

Their interaction instantly gave me a feeling of high tension. It was as if instead of being childhood friends, they were two people on completely opposite sides.

I racked my brain, trying to understand when the rift between ryant and Mark had grown after Mark’s return from studying abroad.

Was Bryant misunderstanding my relationship with Mark? An what was Mark’s reason for the tension?

Yet, it was their issue to resolve, not mine to pry into.

Bryant strode over with a commanding presence, his gaze briel., flickering over was wearing, his tone dripping with sarcasm, “Cozy, aren’t you?”

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“Not as much as you two,” I retorted without a second thought.

Ever since the incident yesterday, every word, every action from him seemed to erode the little affection left between us.

I couldn’t help but think, had he just reached out to me, maybe I wouldn’t have lost our baby. But he didn’t, even though I was within arm’s reach. Pretending not to hate him would only make me a hypocrite.

Bryant’s gaze darkened, a storm brewing as he tried to keep his emotions in check, “Enough, let’s go home.”

As if tolerating my mood was a generous act on his part.

or sweet word from him, and I would come running back like a lost

So sure of himself.

So infuriatingly calm.

I was determined to shatter that belief, “Bryant, I’m not causing a scene. The only thing left between us now

“I’ve told you, what’s between her

And what is it then?

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Chapter 131

Hand-holding, pecking, and cuddling up? The big sister clinging onto her little brother, and the brother caring for his sister after her

like a thundercloud, his voice through gritted teeth, “Jane! When did you start having such

you’re just playing cards? Or maybe

“Shut up!”

grabbed my wrist, pulling me away despite the sharp pain it caused. Unaware or uncaring of the physical pain he

ached, and bru es covered my body. If it weren’t for the urgent need to sever ties with him, coupled with my aunt’s

much, yet seemed to forget I could feel pain

Mark stepped in, his voice low

Bryant glared at him, his words laced

as I was about to refuse, a nurse rushed out from the elevator, panting, “Mr. Ferguson, Ms. Ferguson says she’s bleeding again, insisting

me, “Go on then, weren’t you taking me home? Walk away with me

Just make sure she’s alright,” he snapped, perhaps genuinely concerned about my pain, his grip on me finally easing as

by his choice, it seemed

expected, his phone began to ring relentlessly before we even

Bryant frowned, answering, “Yes?”

but his expression softened into resignation, “Alright,

turned to me, I couldn’t hide the

released my hand, “Wait here for a few

DUNINTS

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