Fiancé Uncle 104

Chapter 104

Meanwhile, Stephanie had been crying for a long time.

Several bodyguards stood in her hospital room, while Darwin tried to comfort her. "Ms. Ralap, Mr. Hendrix really does care about you. He's just been swamped with work lately and doesn't have time to be by your side. He treats you like a sister and cherishes you. How could he not be concerned? He asked me to ell you to focus on getting better, and once you've recovered, he'll take you out for some relaxation." Stephanie's eyes were filled with bitterness. She had already sensed that Nicolas didn't seem to care for her as much as he used to, which was why she had rushed back.

had

I thought that by constantly being around him, he'd eventually start paying more attention to her. But after returning, she found that nothing had improved.

ar began creeping into Stephanie's heart, which was why she made such a scene at the hospital today.

Cear

Fear

However, she she didn't expect Nicolas to just stop by briefly and leave as soon as the doctor assured him there was nothing wrong with her.

Clenching her fists tightly, Stephanie knew she couldn't act rashly. No matter what, she was currently the woman closest to Nicolas, which meant she still had a chance. Calming herself down, Stephanie spoke in a voice laced with tears and frustration, "Since Nicolas is so busy, I won't bother him anymore. You go ahead. I'll take care of myself." After Darwin left. Stephanie hit the bed in frustration. "Busy?

That's just an excuse, she thought bitterly

Moments

ago, Stephanie overheard Darwin instructing the bodyguards to look after someone else.

in this hospital.

That person was also in

The only close relative Nicolas had left was Stefan

If Stefan had been hospitalized, there would have been some news about it, given the gravity of such a situation.

So, it seemed that this person wasn't a Hendrix family member.

"Who could be important enough for Nicolas to care about this much? Stephanie wondered, feeling anxiety start to creep in

She b

She

and decided to head to

better and didn't want to stay at

Darwin, he quickly arranged for

walking downstairs after picking up her medication, she accidentally bumped

woman had a pale face, her eyes red and puffy as if

for Thea to recognize who she was, her heart skipping a beat. Thea quickly gathered h medicine and

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surprise, Stephanie called out to her, "I'm sorry. I wasn't paying attention. I'm not in a good mood. I hope I didn't bump into you too hard?" Thea had no choice but to stop, forcing a polite smile.

taken many steps before she heard soft sobbing from behind

you feeling uitwell?" Tears clung to Stephanie's long lashes, and her

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newfound sense of pity, Thea softened her tone, trying her best to offer comfort. "Miss, like you said, you're still young. You need to trust your

it. I've finally returned to Reasnatan, finally stayed by the person I

a be

inexplicable sense of unease and remorse, as if she had

Stephanie. "If the feelings are mutual, why not boldly express your thoughts? Having someone who loves you by your side during this time could

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fleeting cold smile on her lips and grabbed Thea's hand with excitement. "Thank you for comforting me. I feel much better

with you. If I could get your encouragement and support, I believe I'd feel even stronger." Thea

Stephanie's contact, she quickly hid her

Stephanie, she didn't want their worlds to

Although she had

were two completely different people, and Thea thought it might be awkward if Stephanie

sigh, Thea figured they likely wouldn't cross

a

gotten what

in your advice. I plan to confess to him tonight. Thank you for the encouragement. Miss Rowland, do you hope

rose in Thea's throat. Stephanie's eyes were bright, filled with hope that pierced Thea's heart like

With that,

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