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

to head to the attending doctor's

and didn't want to

arranged

Thea was walking downstairs after picking up her medication, she accidentally bumped into

eyes red and puffy as if

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

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her, "I'm sorry. I wasn't paying attention. I'm not in a good mood. I hope I didn't

many steps before she heard soft sobbing

or are you feeling uitwell?" Tears clung to Stephanie's long lashes, and her delicate frame trembled as she spoke, her pretty face looking lost. "I just can't believe someone my age could end

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only

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late stage.

best to offer comfort. "Miss, like you said, you're still young. You need to trust your body's ability to recover. Besides, it's not entirely hopeless. Stay positive, follow the treatment, and

finally stayed by the person I love, only to end up with this. Don't pity me. I never should have come back. I should have died abroad. If he knew,

a be

with guilt, accompanied by an inexplicable sense of unease and remorse, as if she had taken Stephanie's rightful

Thea continued to comfort Stephanie. "If the feelings are mutual, why not boldly express your thoughts? Having someone who loves you by your side during this time could make your treatment much more effective. After all, the stomach

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on her lips and grabbed Thea's hand with

could get your encouragement and support, I

contact, she

and spoken with Stephanie,

Although she had

it might be

figured they likely wouldn't

a

gotten what she wanted,

at Thea. "I believe in your advice. I plan to confess to him tonight.

filled with hope that pierced Thea's heart like a

With that,

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