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Chapter 166 - Fragile

Noah

Raymond's words stung, piercing deeper than I’d expected. His eyes burned with a cold anger that I hadn’t seen in a long time. Fear twisted inside me.

I could feel the foundation of our marriage trembling beneath us. But I didn’t want to have this confrontation in front of Neil.

"Why don't we grab a coffee, Raymond?" I said, trying to keep my voice light. I glanced at Neil. My heart ached at the sight of his pale face and cast-covered arm. “We’ll be right back, honey.”

Raymond nodded silently and followed me out of the hospital room. I could feel the tension thickening between us as we walked down the hall.

Once we were out of earshot, I turned to him. "Raymond... Why would you say something like that?" My voice trembled, betraying my calm facade. "I came home as soon as you told me about Neil’s injury. Do you really think I’d lie about something like that?"

He raked a hand through his hair, his jaw tightening. “Well… I just…” He let out a long breath, and when his eyes met mine
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