Regret Came Too Late

Chapter 73 The pill slid down her throat , but Grace barely had the strength to react .

She slumped against the couch , drenched in sweat .

She was exhausted .

She wanted to tell Erhan that she wouldnt be able to cook too him tonight or grout to eat .

But no worch came out .

Faint , fragmented memories Eickered through her mind .

Her period had abways been this paindully unbearable The only diffener was that back then , she endured in alone .

She would curl up on the couch and quietly wait for the palato pa At this moment , she could feel just how much she was sweati Then , something cool pressed against her forehead .

It was a damp tie .

Her body , weak andeshausted , instinctively leaned into the cold touch She reached up , her fingers boushing against his hand as it wiped her face .

Slowly , she nestled into his palm .

Ethan held the wet tisode in his hand but didnt pull awai Her face was pale .

Whenever she felt weak , she tended to cling to someone .

But once the recovered , she always distanced herself again He slowly uncurled his fingers , his patis cupping the side of her face .

She stayed like that for five minutes , rubbing against his touch before finally retreating- Cihan stood to turn on the air conditioning , but her hand caught his wrist .

Her consciousness was shipping , and even her fingertips were damp from sweat , He glanced down and reassuredbe .

Tim not leaving He gave her a comforting par before Grace loosened her grip .

Then , she drifted off to sleep .

Ethan closed the window , leaving only the curtains open to allow the faintest breeze in .

The temperature in the room slowly dropped .

He walked over to a cabinet , pulled out a blanker , draped it over her Just as he was about to sit back down , someone knocked on the door .

It was Tim Mr.

Henderson , the meeting starts in 10 minutes .

He had originally planned to have dinner here , but things had long since gone off schedule .

Tonights meeting wasnt just any meeting it was with international executives .

Ethan didnt hesitate .

Dring my laptop inside .

And the Bluetooth headsett Tim quickly complied , setting up the laptop nearby .

Ethan put on the headset and began the meeting right there .

Tim walcedourside just in case The moment the meeting started , the over executives noticed something strange .

Eduns voice was unusually kne , almost a whisper .

They had to hold their breath past to hear him , but no one dared to ask him to speak louder .

The meeting was halfway through when another knock echoed though the apartment .

This time , was Yamory .

He didnt bother to be polite an be pounded on Graces door .

Everyone in the meeting heard it , but no one dared question in .

They all pretended to ignore it .

Ethans brown were furrowed together .

Then , he heard Yanceys voler beaming from the hallway .

Grace , who the hellallowed you to transfer departments ? You didnt even discuss it with me first ? Youre really gening our of control ! He had thought that it he promoted Grace to the manager , she would beg for his approval .

Instead , she had quit without a word .

How the hell was he supposed to keep her under his thumb -Grace , get out here and explain yourse Ethan calmly reached for his phone and dialled Yanceys number .

Yanory Jonze Jui a moment , thinking he must have misheard .

Exlun ludnever personally called him before let alone about work .

Although he was an arrogant man , he was fully aware that his position at Henderson Group had nothing to do wish talent and everything to do with his last name .

He never had to work at all .

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She couldnt believe that Ethan would actually bathe her and change her clothes .

The thought alone made her skin prickle with embarrassment .noveldrama

She wanted to ask but felt too embarrassed to do so .