Chapter 196 Pushing His Luck

Jeanette wasn't the kind of person that would beat around the bush. She wanted to know, so she asked. But she'd only felt it was a little too direct the moment the words left her. She shifted her gaze quickly. "If you don't want to talk about it, forget it." William swallowed slightly before he said, "It's not that I don't want to talk about it. I just found out some things about Giselle. I owe you an apology for what happened before, Jeanette." Jeanette paused when she heard his words. His attitude wouldn't have changed this fast if it were something minor. Realization crossed her mind. William must have uncovered what Giselle had done back in Amesden. That made everything easier to understand. Jeanette didn't respond to William's apology. She finished bandaging him before instructing him, "Keep it dry and give it some time to heal." William paused, his gaze drifting to Jeanette's face. He felt a tightness in his chest when he saw no change in her expression. She looked as i