A Scandalous Marriage Deal With Mr Manchester 의 모든 챕터: 챕터 31 - 챕터 34

~~Rain~~The scent of antiseptic wakes me up. My eyes flutter open just as a slight migraine tears through my head. I groan, trying to sit upright, but a weight on my arm stops me. Selene is asleep, folded into a hospital chair awkwardly, her head resting on my arm. I look around me, see an IV connected to my wrist. My brows pull together. I’m in a hospital? The last thing I remember was going up to my room after stopping her from going out with her best friend. The early morning sunlight streaks into the ward. How long was I asleep for?Subconsciously, my gaze drops to Selene again, lingering longer than it should. It’s the first time I am able to look at her. Really look at her. She is… different. Her lashes flutter lightly as she mumbles something in her sleep. She stirs lightly, revealing crease marks on her cheek. She has the most perfect face structure I have ever seen, with well proportioned features. Her hair strays down her face. Without thinking, my fingers lift to brush

~~Rain~~Selene never returned.It’s been hours, and I spent the day regretting letting her walk out of that ward like that. My eyes drifts to the door at intervals, as if she’d walk in soon. But when evening came without her, I knew I had to give her an apology..She has every right to be angry. I know I wouldn't be able to sleep peacefully tonight if we don’t resolve our issues, so I arranged for an early discharge so I could return home.“Your brother threw a tantrum in the office when he heard that you’d be handling the merger,” Tony's voice cut into my thoughts. He had dropped by after work to help with my discharge. He scrolls through his phone absently. “I wish you were there to see it.”I let out a distracted hum. David must be so mad to see that framing me for espionage didn’t work. Tony stands upright, looking at me. “You don’t need to come in for work till next week. I will have everything handled perfectly in your stead.”“Dealing with my wife’s nagging is enough. I don’t