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Frank had once again become the flamboyant and unpredictable Mr. Smith Just like before.

Meanwhile, Ryan had used his connections to find a reclusive traditional medicine expert, who came out of retirement to check Grandma's pulse and attempt to totally cure her. Grandma's coma was related to the poison affecting her heart and the emergency treatment at the hospital only addressed the symptoms, not the cause...

That day, after the company gathering, Megan seemed to intentionally lag behind the other employees, walking beside me with great caution. She then asked cautiously, "Charlotte, did you ever like my brother?"

I knew she was inquiring on behalf of Frank.

But Mr. Smith had warned me over the phone yesterday.

I smiled and said, "No, never."

"What do you mean never?"

Ryan walked over and stood tall in front of me. "Honey, I'm here to pick you

up."

Lately, he had been acting like the perfect gentleman.

He had returned to his role of a devoted husband.

He would drop me off at work and pick me up afterward, regardless of the

weather.

However, when we returned to the Frost family's residence, I would go. straight to the guest room and lock the door.

He would try various ways to please me.

He thought of every method to make me happy.

for some reason, nothing

timing was off, everything

I was looking in a mirror and seeing my former self

him

got a glass of milk for

said that you didn't sleep at all

didn't open the door, he would

the dining table, if I didn't eat, he wouldn't

I was sulking, but I genuinely couldn't eat;

me nauseous.

the cup, and forced myself to drink

door, locked it again,

I picked up the desk calendar and slowly crossed

Only seven days left.

no one would be able to control

days remaining,

with Austin, I stayed late to finalize

hand slipped, and the cup shattered, spilling

extremely uneasy feeling spread within

office, looking flustered. "Charlotte, are

"Huh? What's wrong?"

looked up from

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up my phone. "My phone's dead. Can I borrow yours to

"No need, it's

time. I didn't think much of it and went back

my desk, playing game while asking. "Have you had a follow-up appointment at the hospital these days? Have the medications helped

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