The assistant glanced up and chuckled, "Don't know him, just curious about the kind of guy you're into. He seems pretty solid."

The corners of Carol's mouth curled upward - any praise for Felix made her day.

"Then you'd better sing his praises in front of my dad, okay?"

"Will do, Ms. Miller. Have you finished chatting with Mr. Miller?"

"Yeah, I just cto grab a cup."

She took a paper cup from the side and sneakily bumped Felix with it. Felix stood aside, unresponsive.

She didn't give it much thought and took the cup back into the hospital room; after exchanging a few words with Abner, she left.

As she cout, she bumped into the assistant about to knock on the door.

"I've left my dad in your care. Callif there's anything."

"Sure thing, Ms. Miller."

Carol hurried to find Felix, latching onto his arm.

"Felix, let's go. Are you stopping by to see Listina, too?"

"Yeah."

"Alright, I won't go in then. You go ahead."

When they reached the ground floor, Felix indeed went into Listina's room. Listina noticed a scratch on his neck, barely hidden by

his collar.

Jealousy turned her eyes red, "Did you two sleep together?"

Felix didn't defend himself; instead, he picked up an apple nearby.

"Fancy a bite?"

her legs so tightly she almost broke her

are you with her just for

"Yeah."

you're going to get

"Yeah."

an unexpected direction. Tears started to

up, right? I was just upset because you

a knockout, and you turn heads wherever you go.

"Listina, have sfruit."

scared you'll actually fall for Carol! You promised it was just

just a

seriously, softening his

still recovering and, despite her resentments, she was powerless

well and get discharged - that was the only way to keep

"Alright, I believe you."

on it carefully. She started talking about old

parents died,

betraying nothing. Inside, Listina was seething, wishing she could chew up Carol like the

mouth!

in Felix's bed? Damn that tramp! The thought of Abner going to jail and Carol's downfall was a

comfort.

the door. Her visits to Listina always ended badly; she didn't want to

started fiddling with

hand, coaxing a kiss from him. He hesitated, kissing her cheek

expression darkened; he used to kiss her lips. She

go. Don't forget what you promised. I hope

"OK."

his coat to leave when Listina spoke

be jailed too. With all the wrongs Abner has done, why should this murderer's daughter live

Felix?"

That used to be

A pampered lady like Carol, if she had to live a life like Abner's downfall,

Abner was indeed her father; he knew exactly what Carol feared

his lashes and left the room. When he looked up, he saw Carol, asleep against the wall

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