Chapter 644: Pain

Chloe Reed froze and gave him a quizzical look.

’Is this something he’d actually say?’

’With his personality, it was already a miracle he wasn’t pressing his advantage!’

’But now, he was being polite and distant with her instead.’

She showed no further reaction and continued to eat her congee.

Hearing her, a faint smile touched Walker Grant’s lips.

After she finished eating, the doctor came over for an examination.

The doctor examined the wound on Walker Grant’s chest, which was no longer worsening, before checking his eyes and applying fresh medication.

Chloe Reed watched from the side the entire time. When she saw the doctor remove the gauze from his eyes, her breath caught for a moment.

His eyes, coated in ointment, were shut tight. The corners were red, and tears streamed down his face.

Chloe Reed stared at the tears streaming from the corners of his eyes, her own gaze wavering.

lowered her gaze, only to see that his hands, resting on his thighs, were clenched into fists. He

seeing things. But when she

is he clenching his

in

she recalled what he had said

hurt, and she’d thought he was

she could see that wasn’t the case at

unbearable ache in her chest. A painful, sour feeling built up inside her, layer upon layer, ready to erupt like

She was miserable.

eyes began to sting,

furiously, forcing

phone and typed. A mechanical female voice filled

Walker Grant replied, "Alright."

her footsteps faded completely. Only then did the tension leave his body, and his breathing grew ragged

of agony twisted his features beneath the

already contacted the world’s best ophthalmologist. They’ll be here tomorrow for a consultation. I’m sure we’ll

Walker Grant grunted. "All of

"Alright."

Dylan Finch acknowledged.

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