Chapter 1697 My Thoughts

“You...” Joyce was stunned by his words. “How could you do this?”

“Why can't I?” Stanley closed in on her. “Shane has nothing to do with me. Why can't I just let him die there?”

“He's Nat's husband,” Joyce said.

Stanley spread his hands. “So what? Natalie is Natalie, and Shane is Shane. Natalie is my friend, but Shane isn't.”

“But, even if you say that...”

“No buts!” Stanley squinted at her, “Joyce, don't hold onto any false hopes. I am capable of doing these things.”

“You...”

Stanley placed his hand on her head, interrupting her once again, “So, be good and stay in the hospital after I leave. Take good care of the child and don't leave under any circumstances. Otherwise, I'll come back and if Shane really gets hurt in the end and can't receive proper treatment from a good doctor, will you be able to feel at ease?”

Joyce bit her lip, not saying anything more.

Could I feel at ease? Of course not.

Indeed, she had considered leaving the place quickly with her parents after Stanley left.

her path of retreat. He said that if she left, he would no longer care

would be ideal. However, if he does get injured and there's no doctor around, then he

gone, Joyce would be letting Natalie down. She would also have to live with a

his words. “How could

of this, she dared not

leave. Do I truly have no

clenched her teeth tightly and felt reluctance in

to accept it, she had no choice. She couldn't

and said in a bitter voice, “I understand. Don't

threat had hurt her

only

reached out and pulled her into his arms, holding

a ball. Clearly, she had not expected that he would

to his embrace. At this moment, she didn't dare to move, making

either, as he

to

would help her get used

here,” Stanley lowered his head and suddenly called out to the woman in

him blankly, Joyce asked,

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