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.

then, the door swung open,

to see

strain, so Naomi was sent off for some physical

Sylvia lingered in

him.

Caleb Lennon?" she

expression stiff. "He...

smile. "Guess Rupert's quite

basically set Caleb and Bridget

together.

realized

complicated as you think.

for Bridget."

need to explain. I just want to know

still too many unanswered questions about

knew more

Sylvia

what Caleb had done

City. He

be

I

eye on Caleb.

and knocked

how Bridget

Rupert's room."

between Rupert

it and faked a

Chris,

that night in Mountain

wasn't feeling well and

you.

and she and

That's how the whole

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