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.

Chris didn't know what to say next and

left, Naomi

"Actually, Rupert just now..."

talk about

"Understood," Naomi quickly agreed.

then approached, "Mom, I need

Bridget have other male

know, no. She's distanced herself from all men to prove her loyalty to Rupert. Otherwise, why do you think Tristan would turn a blind eye to

frowned in thought, then something hit

Bridget have a sort of ladies' circle? I

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

to confirm something. Just help me quietly find out about that

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

the evening, Naomi called

family is in the import-export business, and her father and grandfather were politicians, truly

en

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