Encore of the Avenging Muse (Sylvia and Rupert)

Chapter 202

"Fighting? Ha, I was on a break, choked and dragged into the ER, standing there with three OB/GYNs looking at me like I'd lost my mind. You know what they asked me?"

Chris exaggerated the reenactment of the scene.

Sylvia, clueless, asked, "What did they ask?"

In a falsetto, Chris mocked, "Dr. Lennon, what are we saving here? Her period?"

"Now you get where my injuries come from? Next time, please remind him, urgent is urgent, but don't choke me.

At this point, Sylvia finally caught on to his story.

But her face remained impassive, silent.

Chris, oblivious to her mood, looked around, "Where's Rupert? Wasn't he always by your side?"

"He left," Sylvia replied coldly.

Rupert's presence was merely to ensure he could warn her not to speak out of turn as soon as she woke up.

the tension, Chris didn't know what to say next and changed the subject. "I'll go check if your prescriptions

Naomi attempted to

"Actually, Rupert just now..."

not talk about him anymore?" Sylvia interrupted,

"Understood," Naomi quickly agreed.

need you to find out something for me."

Bridget have other

to prove her loyalty to Rupert. Otherwise, why do you think Tristan would turn a

frowned in thought, then

Bridget have a sort of ladies' circle? I think

worried, took Sylvia's hand. "Sylvia, I know you're upset, but we

I just want to confirm something. Just help me quietly find out

didn't dare tell Naomi the whole truth, knowing it would only scare her into spilling

the medication, and Sylvia had Naomi handle the

evening, Naomi

Lance. Her mother's family is in the import-export business, and

en

refers to her as a sister, and they're very close. There was an issue with one of Tristan's mines, and it was Bridget who got the Lance