Two Chances,One Bullet: How His "Next Life" Promise Failed Novel

Chapter 16 After Vincent woke up , Raelyn sat by his side watching over him . The man was dazed , looking at Raelyn's face . His eyes gradually brightened , eventually forming a smile at the corner of his mouth . Full of remorse , he began apologizing to Raelyn . I'm so sorry . My grandfather and parents were too selfish , causing you such hardship . If you have any requests , just say the word . I'll definitely fulfill them . " Raelyn was silent for a moment , her face full of embarrassment .

At the Blackstone house , not only had she not been mistreated . She had gained five pounds . Mrs. Blackstone was passionate about making all kinds of dishes Raelyn loved . Every time Raelyn looked in the mirror , she felt her face had become rounder . She confessed apologetically : " I'm sorry , but I've been too comfortable at your home . I almost forgot that now that you're awake , I probably don't have much reason to stay . " As soon as she finished speaking , Vincent's eyes dimmed .

Seeing this , Raelyn fell silent too . Vincent seemed like a simple person ; his eyes easily revealed his emotions . But what Raelyn couldn't understand was why , from the first glance , Vincent's eyes had shown such tenderness toward her , and why he suddenly looked so dejected now after hearing she wanted to leave ? Could something have actually happened between them that Raelyn didn't remember ? That night , Raelyn lay in bed , tossing and turning .

Since Vincent was awake , was there any need for her to stay ? But this family was truly wonderful , and staying would surely bring her much love . But without romance , what role would she play here ? Would she really become Mrs. Blackstone's goddaughter ? But what if … what if Vincent could develop feelings for her ? Would they truly be happy ? For some reason , Raelyn suddenly had a bold thought - there was no harm in trying .

If they could actually develop feelings for each other , staying with the Blackstone family would be the best choice . So she got up from bed , found a bottle of high - proof red wine from the liquor cabinet , and gulped down half of it . 21:51 Two Chances , One Bullet : How His " Next Life " Promise Failed 40.5 % hapter 16 Gathering her courage , she decided to be straightforward with Vincent . " I need to talk to you . " " O - okay … go ahead .

" The man was startled by Raelyn's sudden appearance , his voice wavering from nervousness . But the next moment , two rosy patches appeared on his fair face . It was hard to tell who had been drinking … When Raelyn woke up the next day , she felt pain in her head , arms , waist - pain all over . She couldn't help rubbing her eyes , but was shocked to find herself lying in Vincent's bed ! And Vincent beside her was smiling foolishly at her !

Latyn Raelyn's eyes widened : " How did this happen ?! " She rubbed her eyes vigorously . Unable to believe what she was seeing . Before she could react , a pair of arms reached out and encircled her waist . " Raelyn , you need to take responsibility for me . " Raelyn never expected things would develop so magically . She couldn't help blushing . Though the man before her still looked somewhat weak , his handsome features were undeniable .

His blue eyes were like clear pools of water , drawing Raelyn in deeply . She couldn't believe she was experiencing love at first sight . But for Vincent , this was the result of a long wait - even before the first marriage proposal between the Blackstone and Winters families , Vincent had heard about the eldest Winters daughter . Her excellence impressed him , and after seeing her photo , he was more than satisfied . He urged his mother to accept the marriage quickly .

But unexpectedly , they brought the arrogant younger daughter instead . Vincent thought Raelyn had no interest in the marriage and had other life plans , so he joined the military , only to have an accident on the battlefield . When he returned , he was in a coma . But fortunately , heaven favored him . His family never gave up hope , and miracles happened one after another . The girl he had been longing for finally came to his side . Thinking of this , Vincent couldn't help himself .

He touched Raelyn's face and said softly : " I've finally found you . " But Raelyn looked confused . Vincent pinched her nose gently , chuckling , " I'll explain it to you later . " 21:51