Felix's expression was a picture of calm as he gripped the steering wheel before slowly releasing it.

“Listina, if you step out now, I don’t know what they'll do to you.”

Listina’s sob caught in her throat; she suddenly realized Felix was trying to protect her. A smile teased the corners of her mouth as

she recognized that despite her recent conflict with Carol, Felix bore no hint of rebuke.

Her eyes got red as she reached out and gently clasped his arm.

“Felix, I was so angry, and that's why I thought of dealing with her that way. I won't do it again, okay? Please don't be mad at me.”

“Get out of the car. I gotta visit her at the hospital.”

Listina clenched her teeth, knowing this wasn’t the moment to argue.

When Felix arrived at the hospital, Carol was already sitting up in bed, leaning against the pillows.

He placed the soup he'd brought beside her and adjusted the angle of her bed. Carol remained silent, her eyes cast down, her

complexion pale.

to feed her the soup. She ate slowly and

picture of devotion, tending to her bedside. Except for

always there.

night to hear the muffled sound of Felix on a conference

deliberately hushed.

cfor another round of checks, she was declared fit enough to go

there she noticed Listina’s perflingering. Whether it was deliberate or not,

scent was unmistakable.

she just frowned and turned

up outside the Miller family mansion, she opened the door and stepped out. Felix followed, carrying

took

foyer, she sank into a

something?” Felix asked

with concerned messages from Nathan. With Felix’s

to visit and had

Felix watched her fingers dance over the screen, he wondered who she was messaging. Lately, she played with her

she replying to Maja’s

one of them. After all, she didn’t really

about sfruit?” He

text Nathan about her discharge, the latter sending worried emojis followed by four

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