The air was thick with tension.

Wyatt's expression was icy. "Do you wish I didn't get better, Mr. Iverson?"

Christopher responded with a smile, "You're imagining it, Wyatt. Why would I be so narrow-minded? You're Bella's father, and Bella is the love of my life. I sincerely hope you remain in the best of health and live long."

Quentin looked Christopher dead in the eye with furrowed brows.

Christopher sounded concerned, but nothing good ever came out of his mouth.

"You're stubborn, Mr. Iverson."

Wyatt tensed up under his suit, but his words were biting. "But your stubbornness is becoming an obsession. I told you that you can't force romance. Bella is a proud woman. You can pull all the stops, but she will never look your way if she's not interested."

The smile on Christopher's face froze as humiliation washed over him.

"Everybody knows that Bella is dating Justin now, and they are talking about marriage. No one can come between them."

talked about Justin with

like Wyatt and Justin were

to be getting

about to say something when Wyatt snapped. "You're no longer the little boy who followed my daughter around.

a stern

time, he crushed Christopher's last

gritted his teeth and

you to remember all the nice things have done, but you don't need to be so cold and heartless to your lifesaver. Besides, I

Lifesaver?

Quentin

when you were unconscious and showing of waking up? The

wouldn't tell you. She

burned with shame

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