Chapter 149:

Elyse was roused from her sleep by the insistent blare of her ringtone. Blinking the sleep from her eyes, she answered the phone groggily.

“Elyse, I need you to get a basket of fruit over to the hospital,” Mabel’s arrogant tone cut through the line.

Realizing it was Mabel again, Elyse was annoyed. What got into Mabel to be so full of life this early? Rubbing her eyes, Elyse retorted with a hint of irritation, “Why am I the one to bring fruit to the hospital? Can’t you handle that?”

Mabel shot back, indignant, “How could you be so heartless? Are you aware that Theo’s in the hospital because of you?”

Bewildered, Elyse forced her eyes wide open and queried, “What’s it got to do with me that he’s in the hospital? And why is it any of your business? Aren’t you embarrassed chasing after him like that?”

Mabel harbored plans to wed Theo and had recklessly offered her virginity. Elyse couldn’t fathom what was running through her sister’s mind to commit such folly.

“You’re just envious because I stay in touch with him. You can’t stand seeing us getting along,” Mabel shouted, her voice tinged with hysteria.

and said lazily, “Yeah, you are right. I’m jealous of you. If you two are so tight, why don’t

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palpable. Theo had made it clear he wanted Elyse to visit him at the hospital; otherwise, he would have her escorted out. Mabel clenched her jaw,

to deliver it yourself. You’re in Theo’s debt,”

was a prank. How could she possibly be indebted to Theo?

He also managed to wrest most of the reins of the company

with strawberries to celebrate his triumph

had spurned her gesture once; why did he

any obligations towards him,

call, Mabel interjected with dissatisfaction,

loved Theo? Absolutely. Yet she’d never

Jayden’s wife. Theo should keep that in mind,”

Mabel retorted with displeasure, “Do you honestly believe Theo still cares for

a Lloyd, not a Ward. You don’t need to grovel. It’s beneath

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