Chapter 459

I was lying in the hospital bed, nodding slowly. “Yes, Gregory.”

Initially, as I was searching for Gregory, I had slowly come to terms with the possibility that he might have died, this terrible piece of news.

But then, as I lay there on the hospital bed, clarity struck me. He couldn’t be dead.

That day, our chance encounter on the street must have been a divine sign.

After that, my health improved rapidly, as if someone on their deathbed had suddenly found a reason to heal.

Now, Gregory was far from his usual carefree self, his expression grave. “You can’t keep doing this, Jane,” he said sternly.

“Then take care of yourself,” I shot back.

His stern look didn’t scare me one bit. “Gregory, if you dare get yourself hurt, I dare to die just to show you.”

“Are you threatening me?”

“Yes, I’m threatening you. Are you scared?”

“Scared.” He was at a loss with me, his eyes filled with fear and affection. “I’m not scared of anything, except for something happening to you.”

“Then promise me, promise me you’ll take care of yourself.”

I was scared too.

I feared that facing Palmer again would bring back the horrors of the past.

open attack, but a stab

my forehead, planting a

“Pinky promise.”

and I promise you. Gregory, for each other, let’s both

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smile, hooking his finger with mine, giving it a gentle shake. “Jane, from now

would I

“I just want you to be

seeing him in France, I knew it was most likely a case of mistaken identity, or just

were

paused, then gently touched my scar. “Just, I didn’t run into you. Imagine, if we had met that day, would you have

not tried

understood the subtext of his

My heart trembled slightly.

the person I saw that day,

mistaken. It wasn’t

but he

saw you that day, you were

“Right.”

breathing suddenly erratic. “Your

“No.”

hand. “Gregory, were you sent by God to save me? It’s since then that I’ve felt

still evident in his eyes.

me a

at him sincerely. “If you don’t believe me,

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