Chapter 45 

After moments of impasse, Margaret placed the medicine and cup on the table. When she sat down at the dining table, she looked at the dishes and did not feel like eating them. 

Soon, Christopher went upstairs and dressed himself, preparing to leave the house. 

Margaret approached him once again with the medicine and water. “Elizabeth told me to give it to you.” 

For no apparent reason, he consumed the medicine and turned away without a word. Margaret assumed the reason he ate the medicine was that he was fed up or that he heard it was from Elizabeth instead of Margaret. 

Taking in a deep breath, she stood rooted to the spot as she held the empty cup and watched him walk away. At that moment, she felt choked up as if the thick fog outside had entered her lungs. 

inexplicable feelings, she no longer had the mood to eat breakfast. Hence, she headed straight to work.

moment she sat down at her desk, the new supervisor, Leila Black, walked over. “Mr. Flemmington is looking for you.”

of her to be an

and walked over to Casper‘s

loud coughing inside the office almost overpowered

if you fall sick, Christopher is going to have my head. Oh, right. I‘m sure you know our company has cooperated several times with Christopher‘s, and I‘ve recently taken up a new project from them. I‘ll put you in charge of it since both of you know each other. Although it‘s quite a difficult project to tackle, I‘m sure it‘ll be easier because of your relationship with him. The

the contract, she laughed upon seeing the medicines on his table. “It looks like everyone is quite concerned about you.”

 

a couple more times, and tears almost streamed down his cheeks by how hard he sneezed. “They looked so excited seeing me sick and rushed to send me medicine. I don‘t have much choice. I can‘t finish all

would catch Christopher‘s flu sooner or later. “You can keep it. I‘ll take my

she turned around, she almost ran into someone, so she quickly moved

who entered was Steven, who was wearing thick layers of clothes. When he saw her, he patted his chest. “Whoa, Christopher‘s wife!

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