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.

next and changed the subject. "I'll go check if

Chris left, Naomi attempted

"Actually, Rupert just now..."

we not talk about him anymore?" Sylvia

"Understood," Naomi quickly agreed.

"Mom, I need you to find out something for me." "What is

other

distanced herself from all men to prove her loyalty to Rupert. Otherwise, why do you think Tristan would turn a blind

thought, then something

sort of ladies' circle? I

heiresses." Naomi, worried, took Sylvia's hand. "Sylvia, I know you're

rash. I just want to confirm something. Just

didn't dare tell Naomi the whole truth, knowing it would only scare her into spilling everything. Naomi nodded, no further

nurse delivered the medication, and Sylvia had Naomi handle the discharge so she could rest

Naomi

is in the import-export business,

en

of Tristan's mines, and it was Bridget who got the Lance family