NovelEnglishChapter 174 "Okay" Kevin let out a sigh of relief.8 Once we arrived at the hospital, Bryant was immediately taken into the emergency room on a gurney.
The hospital lights were glaringly bright, and it was only then that I realized how pale Bryant had becfrom losing too much blood. He had been trying to keep his spirits up in the car to keepfrom worrying.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtA wave of fear grippedtightly as the ER doors swung shut. Breathing beca struggle. I leaned against the wall, unable to pinpoint how I was feeling. All I knew was that when the doors finally opened, the doctor cout to announce they had successfully removed the bullet and that Bryant would be fine with proper rest, and I let out a massive sigh of relief.}] While walking into his room, I felt his piercing gaze fixed onas if trying to see right through me.
I pursed my lips and poured him a glass of water. "Kevin returned to get your stuff and clothes. I'll leave once he gets here." He gave a half-smile, "Leave?" "Yeah." I nodded, "Today... thank you." I doubt I could have left that place unharmed if it hadn't been for Bryant. I didn't know where Allen got the courage from. But he somehow got tangled up with the mob.
Bryant smirked, "Jane, I've realized you're quite heartless." I asked, "What do you mean?"% He raised an eyebrow, "Who I the bullet for?"> I had no reply, looking down. "For me." "So, you're just going to leavehere alone?" He sounded almost pitiful.} I took a deep breath. "Bryant, I appreciate what you did, but..." We were adults. I didn't spell it out for him but continued, "Besides, I'm not leaving you alone. Kevin will take care of you."> "Kevin? A guy? What does he know about taking care of someone?" Bryant skipped my first point, voicing his disdain.
At that moment, Kevin cin with a suitcase, stopping as he caught the exchange betweenand Bryant. "Indeed, Mr. Ferguson's right. I'm not one for taking care of others."> I didn't expect him to so blatantly side with Bryant. But then again, Bryant was his boss.
I insisted, "Maybe you could give it a try?" Bryant gave Kevin a look. "I'm thirsty." "Right." Kevin quickly grabbed the glass of water from the bedside and handed it over.
Bryant scoffed, “Man, I'm injured. Do I look like I can hold a glass?"D Relying on men for caregiving might indeed be a stretch.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmI inserted a straw into the cup and held it to his lips. "Here." "That's it?" Bryant seemed somewhat disappointed.
I sighed. "What else? You're too big forto carry."
"Bry..." Suddenly, the door burst open, and Margaret rushed in, lookingm distraught Bry, Theard you were hurt. Where? Is it bad?" Bryant shot Kevin a questioning look.
Regretting it, Kevin slapped his mouth before hurriedly explaining, "... I just went to get your phone...."}]
'Don't blKevin. I forced him to tell me!" Margaret pushedaside, snatching the glass from my hands, and sat beside the bed with a tender gesture. "Want swater? Lethelp you drink."
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