Chapter 12828 “You remember what I said last night, right?” Marguerite asked seriously as she got into Theobald’s car the next morning. Theobald kept one hand on the steering wheel. Sunlight streamed through the window, casting a golden sheen on the rosary beads on his wrist. He shook his head.
Chapter 12727 But it really had been nothing more than a moment of youthful recklessness. The pressure of senior year had been immense, and once it was over, all she’d wanted was to let loose. A little romance seemed harmless. If you asked her now, she’d tell you she regretted
Chapter 12626 The tall, slender man wore only a white dress shirt, buttoned to the top. His tie was perfectly knotted, creating an image of sensual restraint. He held his white suit jacket in one strong, lean hand, while the other held hers, his grip light. But where their skin
Chapter 12525 Yellow was baffled. What had he done wrong now? Aaron planned to stay at the hospital with Jenny until she was discharged, at which point they would both move into Theobald’s villa. When it was time to go, Yellow caught a ride home. “I’m leaving now,” Marguerite told
Chapter 12424 Marguerite found the doctor-prescribed scar cream in Jenny’s bedside table. She was walking back toward the sofa, tube in hand, when the door swung open. “Maggie, I’m back,” Aaron said, clutching his backpack straps as he eyed the man on the sofa. “Fairy Marguerite! Good to see you
Chapter 12323 There was no bandage, and the scabs had fallen off, leaving only two tiny scars. They were invisible from a distance but noticeable up close, like tiny ink blots on a masterpiece. A pang of guilt hit Marguerite. “It’s a shame it scarred. I got some special scar
Chapter 12222 He hadn’t seen George up close much since they were kids, but even from a fleeting glimpse of his back, Joshua recognized him instantly. The man, dressed in a white suit, looked as noble and pure as a saint. But to Joshua, it was all an act. No
Chapter 12121 There was nothing to pick up. The head nurse could only hand her a hospital brochure. “This is for you,” she said. “It’s for all the patients p> Marguerite glanced at it—a promotional booklet for KANYO Hospital. With the competition from public hospitals, it made sense for a
Chapter 12020 Hannah refused to walk another step. Joshua was tired, too; his feet were cramping. Who had locked Marguerite in her room, anyway? This clearly wasn’t working. Joshua pressed a finger to the bridge of his nose, thinking hard. Soon, a new idea came to him. This update ıs
Chapter 11919 “This afternoon, Mr. Scott, his assistant, and the Scotts’ fourth son, Aaron, all left. Only Ms. Lopez, the patient, and a nurse remain in the room. Mr. Green has been with Ms. Carter all day. I don’t know what’s wrong with them, but they’ve spent the entire afternoon
Chapter 11818 Ping! The phone on the desk chimed. George tore his gaze from his computer screen and picked it up. As he read Theobald’s message, the handsome man’s brow furrowed slightly. A company dinner? And he wants me to pick up Marguerite? It was obvious that Theobald’s goal was
Chapter 11717 He was afraid of seeing the man and being reminded of her. Theobald and Marguerite shared a certain resemblance in their bone structure; he had noticed it at a glance. But now that Marguerite was back, there was no need to avoid him anymore. His slender fingers tapped
Chapter 11616 S.S. Capital occupied an entire corporate campus in the heart of Northpine’s most prosperous district. Atop the main building, the massive company logo glittered in the sun, a symbol of immense power. In the CEO’s office, an assistant named Kim was presenting documents for George to sign. On
Chapter 11515 Marguerite waved him off. “I know, I know, you big worrier p> After leaving the room, Theobald glanced furtively through the viewing windows of the neighboring rooms and quickly confirmed his suspicion: Joshua and Hannah were right next door. In the car, with Anna at the wheel, Theobald
Chapter 11414 The VIP suite was spacious, with plenty of sunlight and a great view, complete with a dining table. Inside, the group was enjoying a cheerful lunch, and the faint aroma of spicy food drifted into the hallway. The girl had her long hair pulled back in a messy
Chapter 11313 He was afraid of seeing hatred and disgust in Aaron’s eyes. But then, a pair of thin yet strong arms wrapped around him. “Theobald, I’ve missed you so much p> The boy smelled faintly of antiseptic, and Theobald’s body went rigid. “He said he missed me. He doesn’t
Chapter 11212 The girl was dressed casually in a simple black t-shirt and wide-leg pants. Her long hair, usually tied up, fell around her shoulders like a cascade of dark seaweed. She wore no makeup, but her skin was flawless and her nose perfectly sculpted. Her profile was breathtaking. She
Chapter 11111 Nancy was speechless. She was so mortified she wanted the floor to swallow her whole. Damn it! Hannah totally played me! The head nurse hovered behind them, at a complete loss. This was clearly against protocol, but this woman was Mr. Green’s girlfriend and a major celebrity. Who
Chapter 11010 Marguerite didn’t reply, texting Aaron instead. [Almost at the hospital. What do you guys want for breakfast? I can pick something up p> Aaron’s reply was quick: [It’s okay, Maggie. I already bought some p> Nancy was still lost in her own thoughts, the sweet smile gone from
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