Chapter 260

Gwendolyn took a deep breath, rubbing her throbbing head. Sleep was an impossible dream then.

She got out of bed and went downstairs to find Marina already up and about and that two strangers in overalls were in the living room.

“Mrs. Chadwick, good moming” Marina said.

“Who are these guys?” Gwendolyn asked, eyeing the two men with confusion.

Marina was just as perplexed, “Mr. Chadwick sent them to check the smart home system, but normally, we only have a big inspection at the end of the year.”

“Okay.” Gwendolyn didn’t think much of it, her mind preoccupied with troubles anu ner stomach without appetite. Marina insisted Gwendolyn eat something, pushing a plate of crispy bacon and sandwiches to her. Unable to refuse, Gwendolyn took the sandwiches and hailed a cab.

Inside the taxi, her mind was heavy as she scrolled through her social media feed, only to stop at the icon of a white swan

Selina posted. No matter when or where you’ll find your way back to me]

The post had a picture of a hospital room and a tall man with a stem profile. His features were sharp and commanding.

It looked so familiar. Those same features had been lost in a sea of desire just the night before.

and texted Jeannie, asking if she’d

“No.” Jeannie replied.

realized the post was visible

how bad could things be if she could post on social

on duty last night. Room

Yeah.”

crafty as Selina,

even scar

just looked scary

home and get

panda with those dark circles,” Gwendolyn

overthink it. Mr. Chadwick seems a decent man. I doubt there’s any rekindling of

bit more nagging. Sandra left.

started her early rounds. As Claude’s attending physician in room 2121, she inevitably passed by

of the insid

revealing a

frail voice could be heard from

want some fruit”

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