Chapter 159

Brian’s eyes held a depth that was intense and possessive.

Yet, just as he began to unbutton his shirt, a series of knocks on the door shattered the silence of the hospital room.

Annoyed, he grabbed the water glass from the bedside table and hurled it toward the door.

Silence fell outside for a moment.

But after a few seconds, Reid mustered the courage to speak, “Mr. Brian! Something happened

at the Howard Manor! Mr. Davis says you must come back right away!”

Interrupted for the second time, Brian’s mood soured considerably, and he ceased his

undressing, a frown knitting his brow.

Beneath him, Natalie covered her face, not daring to look at Brian as she caught her breath and whispered, “You should go back.”

Brian remained silent for a moment before pulling back the covers and tucking Natalie in snugly. He then lingered a comforting kiss on her forehead before reluctantly letting go.

into another suit he had

of his dressing and the click of the door closing behind him. After a while,

mind didn’t snap back to clarity

Davis.

to Howard Manor. He spotted Gracia’s vehicle parked

exited the car.

Brian,” the butler greeted him

a curt nod, redirecting his

door, peals of laughter echoed out from the

walked in. She rose, her voice laced with

word and walked toward the

had tricked him. There was no emergency at the manor after all.

me back for?” Brian asked, his voice edged with suppressed anger as he looked toward Davis

to our neighbors and

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replied cheerfully.

signaled a servant to pick up a velvet box from the table and hand it to Brian. “Got a few pieces of top–notch diamond. What do you think? Should we make a bracelet for Gracia or some inlaid jewelry?”

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