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.

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

sitems

seeing him off in the car, Abner realized he'd left his

the seat, "Dad,

back in the

into the elevator, and when it stopped at a particular floor, she cface

gaining a bit of weight, now able to walk

her pupils contracted sharply. The last time, she had spotted scratches on Felix's

fresh love bite on Carol's

And this mark was fresh; it must have been

feeling unwell, Listina had called Felix, but he had answered while

turned sour, glaring daggers at Carol. Startled by the intense stare, Carol

you

rage, her lips tightly

bearing the scar from a knife wound. She feared Listina might lash

elevator stopped at Abner's floor, and Carol made to exit, only

been Ms. Miller, pampered and spoiled since childhood. When had

this woman, orphaned, with a brain tumor, and from a poor family, dared

actually laughed.

and felt a sting in

Ha! You'll understand soon enough. You're the

Listina's depression. She tried to leave, but

Felix, he'll respect you more? Carol, you're nothing but a

then you'll be

getting nasty. Considering the surgeon who had operated the

immediately grew dark,

surge of anger, "No, I have a lot more

won't even remember you!"

love bite

in a single

had led Listina to that conclusion. Listina grabbed Carol's clothes

I won't let you go! You must die; you

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