Chapter 109

Audrey’s POV

When William finished breakfast, I gathered the plates and turned toward the trash bin by the door. That’s when I noticed Blake was gone. I couldn’t remember hearing him leave.

“He left after taking a call.” Felix noticed and spoke up, wiping his mouth with a napkin. I couldn’t hear what it was about, but I think it was Laurel Rose again.”

“Oh.” I tossed the trash away, face blank.

I’d just wondered when he’d disappeared. As for why or for whom, I didn’t care.

William snorted as he adjusted his pillows. “That boy has been completely bewitched by that woman!”

“By the way,” William added, lowering his voice, “I heard that brat mention last time that Laurel Rose got sick while she was in Europe.”

He pointed at Felix. “Help me find out what illness she actually has!

Felix raised an eyebrow. “So you’re saying Blake might be good to Laurel because she’s sick?”

I busied myself straightening William’s blankets, avoiding the conversation.

“What illness? It’s all an excuse!” William huffed. “Looking at Laurel Rose with her rosy complexion and strong voice, even

if she is sick, it’s nothing serious.”

“What, does she have

cancer.” Then I forced my hands steady,

I

seemed to see my reaction, his eyes

not to notice and gathered

William was comfortable and promising to visit again, Felix and I walked out together. The elevator doors closed behind us with a

now…” Felix began,

eyes on the changing

being sick, I noticed you seemed off,” he said, tilting his

froze momentarily, then shook

“Then you-”

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Chapter 109

him off. “I didn’t notice anything

really was

the lobby

I

‘Mr. Thompson,” I said.

looked relieved.

“Those things you said earlier

eyes. ‘I’ll

Confusion crossed his face.

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