The nurse looked a bit surprised. When she had cin earlier, she saw Carol arriving with Felix. Didn't she know that Felix was

Listina's fiancé?

Someone coughed nearby, and the nurse, fearing she might land herself in trouble, especially since Carol and Felix seemed quite

close, quickly changed the subject.

"Never mind. Why don't you head to the restroom?"

Seeing the nurse's reluctance to divulge more, Carol didn’t press further and immediately scampered off to the restroom.

The nurses exchanged glances, and one of them began to muse aloud.

"I knew it. No man is that perfect. Listina's been in the hospital for years; Felix must've found someone else. That woman must be

the one."

"Exactly. This woman doesn’t even know Felix is Listina's fiancé. He's kept it tight-lipped. So handsome, yet turns out he’s a

player."

"Men are only faithful when they pass away."

"And to think I used to rave about him to everyone, drawing all that envy. Turns out I was blind."

Carol heard none of this. After returning from the restroom, she handed the hand sanitizer back to the nurse and offered a friendly

smile.

The nurse, as if she'd seen something she shouldn't have, quickly averted her gaze.

Carol found it strange. Weren't they just amicable moments ago? Confused, she went off to find Felix.

for another half-month. During this time, Abner was about to get discharged,

collect sitems

in the car, Abner realized he'd left his phone in the

pushed him back into the seat, "Dad, I'll get it for you.

back

at a particular floor, she cface

health had improved, and she had been gaining a bit of weight, now able to walk around the

time, she had spotted scratches on Felix's neck,

love bite on Carol's

suggestive. And this mark

but he had answered

turned sour, glaring daggers at Carol. Startled

you looking

twitched with rage, her

scar from

Carol made to exit, only to hear Listina

been Ms. Miller, pampered and spoiled since

brain tumor, and from a poor family, dared to call her pitiful? Carol was so taken

actually laughed.

laughter as mockery and felt

you? Ha! You'll understand soon

Felix's mention of Listina's depression. She tried to leave, but Listina followed

respect you more?

eventually, and then you'll

who had operated the surgery

immediately grew

of anger, "No, I have a lot more to say. You keep

won't even remember you!"

her collar aside. Below the love bite was a myriad of marks, layered upon each

a

to that conclusion. Listina grabbed Carol's clothes and began to tear

you today. I won't let you go!

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