Chapter 14: Feel the bitterness in the sweet

Anthony was silent and watched Regina indulge in her passion. In his eyes, she was always the best. Therefore, when faced with the truth about Regina's illness, Anthony had to try harder to become her fulcrum. He took her small hand and warmed it in his big one.

“I need to tell you about your illness.”

Regina froze for a few seconds then nodded. With Anthony's unusual mood, Regina also prepared herself before listening to his analysis.

“Clitus says your eyes can be cured.”

Anthony rubbed Regina's hand and gently told her the good news. Regina smiled and was not surprised by this.

“I heard Clitus say this. It's just a minor surgery,” Regina thought that Anthony was worried about her surgery so she took some time to reassure him.

“I'm glad you're able to stay so optimistic,” Anthony laughed lightly and somewhat teasingly.

“You underestimate me, mafia boss,” Regina raised her eyebrows and teased Anthony back.

Regina felt certain Anthony wanted to bully her like before. She preten