Chapter 1038

I was not severely injured, but it was still a gunshot wound. When the doctor finally removed the bullet from my lower abdomen, three hours had passed. Once they were done with the bullet removal surgery, they wheeled me out of the operating theatre. Zachary waited outside the whole time. His eyes were slightly red as he was exhausted. When he saw me being wheeled out, he quickly rushed to my side. “Is it painful?” I grinned at him. “It’s slightly painful, but I’m alright.” Zachary let out a sigh of relief when he heard that. He bent over and gently kissed me on my forehead. He said softly, “I let you get hurt again. It’s my fault for being negligent. Bel, once you get better, I’ll make it up to you.” As Zachary was always a strong person, it was rare for him to have shown his softer side. However, he always showed me his vulnerable side. I was a little upset with what LG said, but I instantly forgot about it when I saw how he was so worried about it. I felt loved. I loved Za