Chapter 684

Tyler's lashes fluttered. "What am I afraid of?" "You're afraid of being close to someone. You're afraid of caring. Why else would you turn all bitter and mean?" His lips curled into a sneer. "Maybe that's just who I am." Vicky stared into his eyes and said, "You're not." He paused. "I know that's not who you are. You just want to get rid of me." "Don't speak like you know me," he said coldly. "If you're that reluctant to see me, cooperate with your treatment and get better. That way, I won't have to show up in front of you every day." The sneer on Tyler's face faded as he fell into silence. ... Three days later, Tyler had a full recovery and was discharged from the hospital. He did not have any friends, so Vicky was the only one who helped with everything. Ever since the fight they had, Vicky stopped speaking to Tyler and did not smile as much as she did, but she continued to care for Tyler at her best effort nonetheless. After all the paperwork was filed, Vicky started p