Chapter 58

Ryan liking my words smiles at me. Maxwell's eyes remains focused on mine.

“That's why you didn't bother to check up on me at the hospital, not even once?” Maxwell asks me, his

eyes shining with anger.

“I didn't think it was necessary to, we would have both gained nothing from it.” I tell him my revised

words.

“You didn't think it was necessary? Do you know how desperately I waited for you to come?” Maxwell

throws at me, I blink before answering.

“I knew you were well taken care of and you have Scarlett, don't you?” I definitely did not rehearse this

part.

“Are they forcing you into this? If they are you can always tell me.” Maxwell and I refrain from bursting

into a sob and running to hug him like I have desperately wanted to since I saw him today.

Ryan's hands tighten on my waist and I shake my head at his question, “No, this is my own personal

decision, I choose to be with the man who can care for me and protect me.” I tell Maxwell and he closes

his eyes at my painful and hurtful w