Ryan's once strong posture gradually bent under the burden of his emotions. He had always kept them tightly contained but they were now spilling over. "Ah... Ah..."

Carrie's clear eyes turned red as she struggled to lift her hand. She gently placed her hand on Ryan's much slimmer face. Her trembling fingers wandered upward, finally resting at his graying temples. "Have I become a lot uglier?"

Ryan covered her hand with his calloused one, gently rubbing it and trying to smile. "I'm not as handsome as I used to be. Carrie... Are you going to dislike me because of that?"

"Ah..."

Carrie's heart ached. However, her almost-babbling sounds barely escaped her lips, her eyes brimming with tears.

Sensitive and tender-hearted, Bella could not hold back and secretly wiped away her tears.

Unable to bear watching any longer, Nigel pulled Gregory out of the room. Justin and Bella followed suit, leaving the two lovers alone in the ward.

Having survived the ordeal, even though Carrie could not speak, they had countless feelings to share as they faced each other.

Carrie's thin frame, his breath warm and heavy

gazed at each other in silence. Their deep

slowly traced alphabets on Ryan's

Y-A-S-M-I-N.

contained the bone-deep pain of

Carrie did not grasp his well-intentioned deception. She nodded earnestly, a faint

had woken up and Nigel had almost recovered, they

while Nigel took the opportunity to pull Gregory aside

point, I'm not going to say anything

a sip of tea, his expression stern. "Now, Chairman Hoffman has passed away. The authorities have brought Liam and Zoe to justice. Mrs. Hoffman also has severe mental issues. They have already sent her to a psychiatric hospital abroad for treatment. Ryan has kept his word and resolved all the troubles on the Hoffmans' side. I think you shouldn't have any more reservations toward him,

have a lot to say but was unsure of how

personal

named Yasmin. I've known her since

our children happy? Think about yourself back then. You were so determined to marry Justin's mother, despite immense pressure. Can you really bear to tear apart these two ill-fated lovers? The kids have suffered so much because of

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255