Bride to Be, Not Me

Chapter 220

If Simon was infected, it wouldn't be good news for Elsie either.

A tense silence filled the car.

Elsie couldn't shake the unease creeping up her spine. She knew she needed to visit a specialized testing center that afternoon.

But after spending the entire day helping Simon register his company, it was already too late. She had no choice but to schedule an appointment for tomorrow.

"What are you doing?"

Simon's voice rang out as he stepped into the hotel suite, company registration papers in hand. Elsie stood by the window with her back to him, engrossed in scheduling her test appointment.

At the sound of his voice, she froze, her fingers trembling. In her panic, her phone slipped from her grasp and crashed onto the floor.

Simon's sharp eyes caught the text flashing across her screen-CDC Appointment Registration.

The CDC?

How dare Elsie...

hardened. "Do you think

Ms. Burnett was talking about her check-up today, so I thought I'd get a

to go to the CDC

know that. This kind of check-up is essential, and I've even

showing not the slightest bit of respect. He had always despised

want, but don't drag me into it. I don't have time

There was no

show me your

"What do you

lacked financial security, nor had she ever needed to rely on a

Janice, nor would

rooted in his chauvinistic ways, and now that he had a chance

don't know

Since you're already getting tested, what's the big deal with showing me the results? Or

twist the situation left Elsie speechless for a moment. She stood frozen, watching as Simon closed the door behind him. It took her a beat to shake herself free, and