When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 174

“Okay” Kevin let out a sigh of relief.8

Once we arrived at the hospital, Bryant was immediately taken into the emergency room on a gurney.

The hospital lights were glaringly bright, and it was only then that I realized how pale Bryant had become from losing too much blood. He had been trying to keep his spirits up in the car to keep me from worrying.

A wave of fear gripped me tightly as the ER doors swung shut. Breathing became a struggle. I leaned against the wall, unable to pinpoint how I was feeling. All I knew was that when the doors finally opened, the doctor came out to announce they had successfully removed the bullet and that Bryant would be fine with proper rest, and I let out a massive sigh of relief.}]

While walking into his room, I felt his piercing gaze fixed on me as if trying to see right through me.

I pursed my lips and poured him a glass of water. “Kevin returned to get your stuff and clothes. I’ll leave once he gets here.”

He gave a half–smile, “Leave?”

I nodded,

didn’t know where Allen got the courage from. But

I’ve realized you’re

“What

raised an eyebrow, “Who I the bullet

reply, looking down.

leave me here alone?” He

“Bryant, I appreciate what

I didn’t spell it out for him but continued, “Besides, I’m not leaving you alone. Kevin

know about taking care of someone?” Bryant

as he caught the exchange between

so blatantly side with Bryant. But then again,

you could give it

gave Kevin a look. “I’m

glass of water from the bedside

scoffed, “Man, I’m injured. Do I