Chapter 148

It felt like my anger hadn’t fully vented yet, so with a forced smile, I continued, “Bryant, when I was losing our baby, you were off comforting someone else. When I came out of the OR, you slapped me, demanding to know why I didn’t stop her. I was pregnant, too. I was scared of getting hurt. I was terrified! Are you satisfied with that answer now?”

Bryant called out to me. “Jane…”

to

It was the first time I had seen such a bewildered look on his face. He stretched out his hand, trying to grasp mine.

But before he could, another pair of hands unexpectedly interv ned!

Mark had returned, his demeanor calm yet sharp. “You’re here 1 settle scores for Margaret, right? Blame me for it. Leave Jane out of this.”

Bryant instantly reverted to his usual cold demeanor, scoffing. “We’ll settle our another day. No need to rush your downfall.”

scores

Bryant operated and couldn’t help but intervene, “Mark was just trying to help me. Don’t take your anger out on him. If you’re looking to stand up for your sweetheart, you

but restrained by his guilt, holding

his hand, but the room started spinning, and I steadied myself against the desk, holding back tears.

his hand back, earning a

to react, Mark felt my forehead, his voice laced with concern, “You have a fever. I’m taking you

me into his embrace, his lips barely parting. “This is a family

I

me.” Unwell, my voice was much weaker as I turned to Mark. “Mark, could you take me to the hospital or call Christine to

expression softened, quickly agreeing,

secretary hesitated before interrupting, “You have a meeting later, with all the senior executives already

in his tone. “Can’t it be delayed to tomorrow?” Surprised by his consideration for me, the

said it’s inappropriate for you to

domineering

struggled against his grip, but

firmly.

icy. “Didn’t you hear what Jane said? Or do

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