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.

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

he does get injured and there's no

Natalie down. She would also have to live with a lifetime of

stunned by his words.

of this, she dared

leave. Do I

tightly and felt reluctance

she had no choice.

that thought, Joyce shut her eyes and said in a bitter

threat had hurt

way. This was the only thing he

out and pulled her into

up like a ball. Clearly, she had not expected that he would actually hug

too, wasn't used to his embrace. At this moment, she didn't dare to move, making this seemingly warm hug feel a bit

intentions of making Joyce relax either, as

to take it

help her get used to

head and suddenly called out to the woman

him blankly,

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