Chapter 251

“He’s Margaret’s ex–husband,” Bryant caught my puzzled look and explained in a low voice, “It’s time she leamed her lesson

Suddenly, it clicked for me.

Previously, since Timothy wasn’t fond of her, Margaret’s attendance at the Ferguson family dinners was a testament to her shameless audacity. Thus, I had never encountered her ex–husband. Employing a taste of her own medicine, even if word got out, people would likely chalk it up to a dramatic breakup scene,

I wasn’t one to start trouble, but I wouldn’t back down if someone were gunning for

Noticing me lost in thought, Bryant ruffled my hair gently. “You okay? Any injuries?”

I shook my head. “No, I’m fine”

me.

But the memory of what happened in that room made me shiver, my hands trembling. I saw concern in Bryant’s deep gaze that I hadn’t noticed before.

with utmost patience, stroking my back gently and soothing. “It’s okay. I’m here for

some strength, and

genuinely surprised. “You

would doubt me again, just

I ever not

I blurted out, “Mark”

instructing the driver to head to the

arriving, he showed no signs of leaving but followed me upstairs. And he entered

“Bryant, this is my

look pale.” He sighed, “I’ll leave once you’re feeling better,

protest any further and headed

until I forcefully shook them away,

long while, Bryant’s voice came from

before

sure

fine.” I responded while reaching for the hairdryer, but perhaps due to the lingering effects of the drug and the hot shower, I found the simple act of holding the hakdryer to

pair of hands took the dryer from me, awkwardly but gently drying

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