Chapter 1998

She greeted him with a smile and inquired, “Are you here to visit Mr.

Evans or to speak with me?”

Simon was prepared to plead.

Mark, in the midst of receiving an intravenous drip, was glancing at the news on his phone.

He didn’t lift his gaze as he casually remarked, “You haven’t washed your hair.

Your shoes are caked in mud, and your face is smeared with grease.

Mr.

Lewis, I have pneumonia.

With that appearance, are you here to visit me or to torment me?”

Simon felt a sense of embarrassment.

Mark maintained a polite demeanor with Simon out of consideration for Cecilia.

believe that Mark was

Mark was far from being

ran

tone suddenly

“Mr.

Cecilia may be laid-back, but I’m not that easy to

you doubt my words, you can step outside and ask about

million

sweat formed

Mark’s tone softened.

be honest, I don’t pry into

simply can’t stand to see my wife

He took

“I’m overstepping my bounds.

out your work matters amongst

offer

much, which could strain our

balance between wisdom and

He was truly something.

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