Chapter 6


    Chapter 6


    Brittany gol a mild internal bleeding in her stomach aller bring kicked. She insisted on checking out of


    the hospital after getting an IV dop


    Before the left the doctor wamed her. Your stomach aral na good shape. You need to take it easy and


    avoid getting too emotional”


    Brittany’s stomach was already sensitive With her emotional state and the kick she received, a severe


    internal bleeding could have been life–threatening


    Brittany thanked the doctor and then called Hannah since she enuldnt drive hersell.


    Hannah rushed over and angrily said, “What the hell is wrong with the Dustin family? Why do they spoil


    Painna like that? And you, why didn’t you call me sooner when you got kicked?”


    As Hannah rambled on, she worriedly looked at Brittany’s pals face and couldn’t help but shed tears.


    “Aii, how could Fim be such a jerk and let you be


    treated like this?”


    Tel’s not talk about him.”


    Brittany leaned back in the passenger seat, “He’s not the Firm knew.” The Finn who used to cherish her


    as it she was a treasure was gone


    “I knew this would happen, you should have never.” Hannah began to scold


    “Okay take me home


    Brittany told her the address and Hannah draped a coat ever her. “Okay”


    Half an hourter, Hannah was dumbfounded looking at the cp dated bulding in front of her


    you live here?”


    Even though Brian’s rtionship with the Dustin family had broken down it wasnt had enough for her to


    live in such a ce!


    “Lets go upstars frat”


    Anttany was too weak to talk and Hannah helped her. They struggled to walk up the stairs. By the time


    Hannah helped her into the living room,Brittany was drenched in sweat, obviously way ufortable.


    Hannah went to the kitchen, found a kettle, and made her a cup of water Now.split


    “Robert wanted to marry me off to Johnny. I disagreed so I mamed someone else Bittany said briefly


    111 introduce you to him when i get the chance.” Hannah sucdenly understood. So the friend you


    mentioned before is hum?”


    “Yes.”


    Hannah pped her forehead, “Br, you’re too impulsive. You married a random guy. Aren’t you afraid of


    being used?


    1 didn’t have a better salution


    Brittany held her stomach and spoke softly. Who would choose to marry a stranger If not forced lo?


    Hannah looked around the small two–bedroom apartment. Is this guy nut well–off? This ce is so run


    down!


    Hannah who bem in a superior family despised such a kaune


    Insrented‘


    Hannah said, “Bry, you re the heiress of the Dustin family. How could you many a man like this?”


    Hannan thought she was crazy. There were so many better choices if you wanted to get married. Why


    did you do this?”


    If she truly wanted to marry, Hannah thought there were better candidates


    Hannah, I’m already mained. Let’s stop talking about it”


    Ettany didnt Ike people badmouthing Isaac, after all, he was her husband in the eyes of thew


    Knowing Brittany would defend her husband, Hannah sighed, “Since he’s your husband, give me his


    resume when you have time. least he can get a job. Thepany won’t mind haurg one more


    employee”


    submit it for you. At


    Grandeur Capital was a wel known bigpany If Brittany’s husband could get in his sry would


    increase and indirectly help Brittany “Thank you”


    While Hannah wad chatting with Brittany she received a call from her manager. Hannal you’ve really


    done it this time. You left when the meeting was lullway through Even the bass is here. Why did you


    leap Get back here now!!


    Hannah hung up the phone and apologized, “Brittany, Im aunty have another meeting. I’ve ordered you


    so


    Enttany understood Hannah’s busyness, “Go ahead.”


    ordeird you some takeout. Remember to eat and rest well


    After Hannah kelt, she rushed back to the conference room and found that the chaimans seat was


    emply She was nervous. What happened? Did the boss leave? Did everyone know she left the meeting


    hallway? Hannah felt like she was hyperventting Would she be on theyoff her


    Mer sending Hennan off, Brittany received the takeout but had no appete to eat. She curled up on the


    couch and fell asleep. When she woke up. it w abeadyte.


    It was


    She saw the medicine on the coffee table, took a sip of cold water, and swallowed. Then she look out


    iodine and cotton swabs from her bag. There was a bruise on her waist end the doctor said she needed


    to apply medicine regrly.


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    went back to her room, changed into her pajamas, sat on the couch, and carefully lifted her clothes.


    At that time, Isaac had just finished work and opened the door of the apartment. He saw the bruise on


    Briny’s waist, which was in stark contrast to her delicate skin. He frone


    Was she goed? I locked quite serious.


    Brittany heard the noise and quickly let go of her clothes in panic. “You’re back”


    Isaac put on his slippers and coldly replied, “Have you eaten?”


    The takeout Hamah ordered had already cooled down. “No.”


    Isaac put down his briefcase and walked straight into the room without saying a word.


    Brittany sat there opened her mouth but said nothing. Did he see the wound on her wais? If he saw it


    and didn’t say a word, was he too indifferent? Or did he not see it at all?


    Brittany teh she was too sensitive. Maybe it was because the people around her no longer cared about


    her. She even hoped that a man she barely knew would show concern for her


    Swallowing the subtle bitterness. Brittany lifted her clothes and carefully applied the medicine. It was


    hard to treat the wound on her waist. Plus her stomach hurt, which made it even more ufortable.


    Then, the cotton swab was taken away. “Stop moving if you’re injured” Isaac held her waist with one


    hand and the cotton swab with the other. His eyes were somewhat gente


    Brittany was dumbfounded how did youe cut?‘


    She thought he wouldn’t notice, or even if he did, he wouldnt ask. That’s the impression she had of rim,


    icy cold, like a big fat iceberg “You’re my wife, how could I tum a blind eye?”


    Isaack are fell on her waist, thest time he was set up, te felt her waist was weak and frail Now it


    seemed, inde was no longer beautful becaus of the bruise. amis cf blue and purple. He showed an


    inexplicable impatience is damaged or some other clusive emotion


    He took a cotton swab, helping her apply medication, with just the right amount of pressure


    Their distance was close, Brittany could even smell the faint scent of pine on him, elegant and


    charming.


    was. Her skin, smooth as silk,


    ger after a precious gemstone


    She bit her Ip. Despite his moderate force it indeed hurt. She quietly gripped the couch cover, not


    daring to make a sound. By the time he finished applying the first round of medication, a thinyer of


    sweat had farmed on her forehead and the tip of her nose.


    pan and lightened his forc


    de her nose feel


    “The blood stasis won’t go away it won’t healso be parent Brittany whispered a response, Its words


    were without warmth, but it made


    After applying the second round of medication, tied up, he noticed the takeaway on the tacles this what


    you ordered?”


    “Hannah ordered it.”


    Isaac knew Harsh, a big spender. The takeaway she creed was not ordinary


    He picked up the takeaway, opened the box. He took cut some food stable for Brittany, then walked


    into the kitche


    Brittany suddenly realized something. Was he taking care of her?