Win My Forsaken Ex-wife Back Novel

Chapter 335 I Like You 1/4 The entire room was shrouded in black , like a lifeless hell devoid of any brightness .

The atmosphere was suffocating , making anyone want to flee .

Charlotte stepped inside .

Mr.

Caldwell ? she called out softly , searching for Jayces figure .

She dared not turn on the lights , fearing it might upset him .

Edward had warned her that his condition was extremely unstable .

Charlotte cautiously made her way deeper into the suite , her eyes slowly adapting to the darkness .

The small living room opened up right at the entrance , with what appeared to be a bedroom to the right .

As she walked further in , she spotted a figure sitting on the edge of the bed , his back to the door .

Charlottes breath caught , but she kept her voice gentle .

Mr.

Caldwell , are you alright ? He remained motionless as if he had become one with the surrounding darkness .

A faint sound came from the entrance .

Charlotte turned her Chapter 335 I Like You 2/4 head to see the door closing shut .

Her brows furrowed slightly , but she remained calm .

She walked over to Jayce and asked , You were injured before .

Are you feeling better ? She was trying to find topics to bridge the distance between them .

But the figure by the bed remained motionless .

Charlotte sighed helplessly , Mr.

Caldwell , if you dont talk to me , I dont know what else to say .

As her words faded , the figure stirred , slowly turning his head to look at her .

The room was pitch black , making it impossible for her to see his face clearly .

She doubted if he could see hers .

Charlotte blinked and asked , Can I turn on the light ? Id like to check your wounds .

Jayce just stared at her steadily .

Charlotte took a few more steps forward , close enough now to make out the contours of his features .

Didnt you promise to come to my opening ? she asked .

Why didnt you show up ? Jayce remained silent in response to her question .

Chapter 335 I Like You 3/4 Charlotte kept chatting away .

So many people came by today , and a lot happened .

You missed out on all the excitement while you were gone .

They were getting closer and closer .

Just when Charlotte thought he wasnt going to say anything , the motionless figure suddenly moved .

He lunged forward without warning , wrapping his arms around her in an iron grip .

Oof .

Charlotte let out a muffled grunt .

His sudden movement caught her off guard , and she instinctively tried to push away .

But when her hands pressed against his chest , she could feel cach rib through the fabric hed gotten so thin .

That was when she remembered something wasnt right with him .

Fighting down her fear , Charlotte kept her voice steady .

Mr.

Caldwell , can we talk about this ? Jayce just held her tighter , his breath hot against her neck , making her whole body tense up .

Charlotte felt backed into a corner .

Her hand slipped into her pocket where shed stashed the aromatherapy vial .

If she could just get him to sleep , maybe hed be better when he woke up .

Chapter 335 I Like You But just as she pulled out the bottle , Jayce , whod been silent this whole time , finally spoke .

His voice came out rough and raspy .

Im sorry .

4/4 Charlotte froze .

Jayce opened his mouth , stumbling over his words before she could respond .

I scared you that day, didnt I ? Im sorry .

I really scared you .

His voice grew more frantic with each word , his sentences becoming increasingly jumbled .

Its okay , really .

Im fine .

Charlotte quickly assured him .

Jayces muffled voice came out as she held her tight .

Charlotte , I like you .

But I scared you .

Im just a monster , and nobody could ever like a monster , right ?