Dangerous Love: You Are My One and Only Bride novel Chapter 1686

It was only when Henry’s car was about to hit the road that Arianne finally reeled back from her daze. “I’ll tag along!”

Mark leered at her, saying nothing.

She took a seat and went to the hospital with them. There, Shelly was pushed into the emergency room, and a few moments later, the operating doctor came out reporting that although the bleeding appeared copious, it would still take a few X-ray imaging to confirm any significant internal damage.

With the bill in hand, Henry dutifully sauntered away to pay it by the counter, leaving only Arianne and Mark waiting outside the emergency studio.

Their gazes linked; they were a few steps away from one another, yet it felt as though they were several lightyears apart. He was so distant that Arianne could not fathom a lick of what could be brewing in his mind.

Abruptly, Mark broke the spell. “Why were you there … in the Tremont Estate?”

There were no external emotional cues on his face. Nothing to pick up on; nothing to work up a guess.

Arianne was startled. “Are you… Are you suggesting I shouldn’t be there? Did it occur to you before you asked, that the Tremont Estate used to be my home for more than a decade? I only left the place a few months ago, Mark. Just a while ago—”

“That’s not what I meant,” Mark cut her off, his eyebrows a little furrowed. “All I want to know is why were you there suddenly by yourself? What happened before I was home? You called me a while ago… Was it to ensure my absence?”