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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.

reason, nothing

was off,

was looking in a

him

door. I've got a glass of milk for

said that you didn't

I didn't open the door, he

dining table, if I didn't eat,

but I genuinely couldn't eat; the smell alone

me nauseous.

to drink it all, then handed the cup back

the door, locked it again, and ran to the

I picked up the desk calendar and slowly crossed out

Only seven days left.

days, no one would be able

days remaining, my work

I stayed late to

was in the lounge making coffee to refresh myself, my hand slipped, and the cup shattered, spilling hot coffee on my foot. My

feeling

Jane rushed into my office, looking flustered. "Charlotte, are you

"Huh? What's wrong?"

looked up from the design draft,

+15 BONUS

Can I borrow yours to play a couple of

Jane shook her head repeatedly. "No need, it's

enthusiast in her spare time. I didn't think much of it and went back

on my desk, playing game while asking. "Have you had a follow-up appointment at

didn't look

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