Encore of the Avenging Muse (Sylvia and Rupert)

Chapter 403

"How did you know about my mom's symptoms?" Sylvia pressed, her voice edged

with suspicion.

Chris hesitated, words caught in his throat. He quickly turned away. "I scheduled a

CAT scan. We need to hurry."

Sensing the urgency, Sylvia took the wheelchair from the driver and pushed her

mom, Naomi, forward.

Naomi tilted her head slightly. "It was Rupert. He saw something was off with me

at the church, so he made up an excuse for me to leave early. He's the one who

got Dr. Chris involved, too. Don't get all riled up just because we mention him."

"I'm not," Sylvia snapped back defensively.

Naomi just gave her a look-one of those classic "you're so stubborn" mom

glances.

Outside the imaging room, Chris scribbled something on a little card and handed

it to Sylvia.

"I can't go in with you. Here's your number-you're up next. Just show this to the

nurse."

"Thanks."

Sylvia glanced at the card. The number looked familiar, but she couldn't quite

place it.

door swung open, and Sylvia

Christine led them to see

so Naomi was sent off for some

was in therapy, Sylvia lingered in the hallway beside

him.

Lennon?" she

looked away, his expression stiff. "He... hasn't

sardonic smile.

Rupert had basically set Caleb and Bridget

together.

realized Sylvia was

not as complicated as you

for Bridget."

I just want to know

unanswered questions about Stella's kidney

more than

assumed Sylvia

what Caleb had

City. He frowned

be honest, it

fault. I should

on Caleb. He pretended

and knocked Orson

how Bridget got

Rupert's room."

between Rupert and Bridget. She only

it

stared at Chris, stunned. "Come

that night in Mountain

wasn't feeling

find you. Somehow

and she

how

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