Regret Novel 130

Vera ran all the way downstairs, her legs still trembling and weak.

She paced anxiously in the lobby, torn between telling Charlotte what she had just overheard and keeping quiet.

If she said nothing, her conscience would haunt her. But if she told Charlotte, she’d be putting herself in a dangerous position…

She was just about to dial Charlotte’s number when, out of nowhere, someone appeared behind her, snatching her phone right out of her hand.

Vera jumped in fright, then went pale as she recognized Tricia’s face.

“So, you were planning to tell Charlotte everything you just heard?” Tricia’s voice was low, almost playful.

Vera’s hands shook, but she didn’t dare answer.

Tricia smiled ever so slightly and pushed the phone back into Vera’s hand. “Go ahead, tell Charlotte if you want. But think carefully about what happens to people who cross me in this hospital.”

“If you want to keep your job in this field, I suggest you get smart. In this world, if you don’t have connections, you’d better learn to keep your head down and your mouth shut.” Tricia moved closer, her tone deceptively gentle. “Besides, even if you help Charlotte, what can she really do for you? What do you stand to gain? Listen to me, sweetheart–look out for yourself, or no one else will.”

Without waiting for a reply, Tricia patted her shoulder. “Think carefully about where your best interests lie–help me, or risk everything for someone who might never come back.”

Tricia turned and

the floor, her mind buzzing, Tricia’s words echoing in her ears–cruel but

seen the morning scandal trending on social media,

on between you and Evander? One rumor after another! Even if you two are

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wouldn’t be a next time.

heard. “Do you know how this makes me look to Evander’s

daughter–in–law in line!”

you so worked up today?” Evander sauntered into

his way,

back, venting her anger on

Charlotte, slid his arm around

stiffened, instinctively trying to push him away, but

long moment, she said nothing, then finally sat back

tightened his hold on Charlotte’s shoulders.

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