Chapter 67

As they sat down for a meal later that day, Hazel gently broached the topic that had been lingering in her thoughts. “Baby, you won’t mind staying alone or visiting Loulou at her ward while I go to work, and Liam goes to school, right?” she inquired, her concern for Daisy’s well–being evident in her eyes.

Daisy, with her innocent pout, contemplated the proposal ‘Okay” she agreed, her eyes lighting up with hope at the prospect of her anticipated visit from Mr. Princess. Hazel acknowledged her daughter’s response with a relieved sigh, recognizing that this arrangement would be beneficial for both of them. It was a decision made out of necessity. she had been absent from work for several days already. She couldn’t continue to take her colleagues for granted, she had a responsibility to them as well.

“Good,” Hazel affirmed, relieved Daisy didn’t mind the arrangement. Though the separation tugged at her instincts, she understood that maintaining a sense of normalcy, even within. the confines of the hospital, was crucial for Daisy’s well–being. Hazel couldn’t suppress a twinge of worry, but she reassured herself that this was a step towards resuming their routines and bringing a touch of normality to their lives amid the hospital’s sterile environment.

After gently settling Daisy in her ward. Ethan made his way to the hospital parking lot, where Axel patiently awaited his return. There was a subtle satisfaction in Ethan’s demeanor, a silent acknowledgment of the positive turn of events. Axel, perceptive as ever, couldn’t help but sense that their visits to the hospital were poised to become more regular.

As they embarked on the drive back to the office, the car became a cocoon of contemplative silence. The hum of the engine was accompanied by the soft rustle of paperwork scattered across the back seat. Ethan’s mind, undoubtedly, was navigating through the possibilities and challenges of the newly proposed school clinic, a venture that had seamlessly integrated itself into his responsibilities.

Ethan stepped out of the car as they arrived at the company’s building. The sleek glass facade of the building reflected the bustling city around them. Axel, however, had another destination in mind, the mall. His damaged phone from the previous night’s encounter necessitated a swift replacement.

“Get the copies of the Chevron deed. It’s with Bella; you can retrieve it on your trip to the mall, Ethan instructed, his tone carrying the weight of impending tasks. Bella’s office, strategically located near the mall, made it convenient for Axel to accomplish this errand. Axel nodded in acknowledgment. With a calm and purposeful demeanor, he drove off towards the mall.

Axel exited the electronics store, having successfully acquired a new phone, the document was very important and it was to be delivered to him by Bella himself. He has

her and she mentioned meeting a friend there and told

her.

himself at the center of a bustling crowd. In the midst of the human flow, a woman emerged from the opposite direction, her hurried pace suggesting urgency. In an unexpected collision, she bumped headfirst into Axel. The encounter halted both of them momentarily. Axel, with his usual composed demeanor, extended a hand to steady her. “Are you alright?” he inquired, concern flickering

groaned and looked up, Axel’s features contorted from annoyance to shock. then settled into a puzzled expression. “You again?!” he muttered, his displeasure evident. “Hi, Jasmine replied awkwardly also in shock. Of all people at the mall she just happened to bump

was strategically located in the heart of the city, surrounded by towering corporate buildings. Among these structures was the

attempting to convey words, but each time she hesitated, unable to vocalize her thoughts. Finally, she closed her l*ps, her gaze fixed on Axel’s face. She noticed the small

entrance to retrieve the deed Ethan had instructed him to

change my phone. After someone ruined it. The tone

began her apology, but before she could finish,

be, she thought, attempting to reconcile the present with

in a mix of familiarity and doubt. Could it

striking resemblance. Jasmine staggered

A flicker of recognition tugged at the edges of her consciousness. Where had she seen that girl before? Bella furrowed her brows, attempting to place the familiarity of

I seen that girl before?” Bella wondered, trying to place the face. The nagging feeling of familiarity lingered as she attempted to recall the context in which she might have encountered Jasmine. However, the bustling mall environment and her own busy schedule made it challenging to pinpoint the

locate her, leaving only a bunch of keys on the floor as a trace of her

sigh, Axel couldn’t shake off the irritation caused by her apparent lack of

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