Estelle said, “She’s been discharged.”

Before she could finish, she heard Jason’s breath deepen. She chuckled and added, “Don’t fret; Sophia’s moved in with Old Mr. Quintin’s place. He’ll make sure she doesn’t get sick like that again.”

“Sophia’s staying at Old Mr. Quintin’s house?” Jason sounded a bit surprised.

“Yes!”

“Alright, I got it!” Jason said, and hung up the phone.

The fact that Sophia was staying with the Quintin family only heightened Jason’s worries. He feared that Evelyn might spout nonsense about her.

Without hesitation, Jason hopped into his car and drove straight to the Quintin family residence.

At the Quintin’s

Robin’d been keeping Sophia company upstairs when his phone buzzed. He took a glance; it was Diana.

There was nothing romantic or inappropriate between him and Diana. He’d crashed on the couch and she’d taken the bedroom the night before, without incident. They’d simply shared breakfast in the morning.

take the call, “Diana, what’s

“Robin, I’m at the supermarket across from the complex, and I’ve seen that man

frowned, “Don’t worry; you’re in a public place. He can’t do anything to you

don’t dare go home!”

and whispered, “Just wait

Robin.

“Okay.”

Robin turned and

the headboard. At the sound of his voice, she opened her eyes, “Robin, what’s

client just called with some technical issues. I might have to swing by the

purpose, merely sparing her any unnecessary worry. After all, girls tended to be sensitive; besides, there

wanted Robin to stay, but she suppressed her disappointment and feigned indifference, “Go ahead, don’t worry about me.

other way. I’ll

“Okay.” Sophia nodded obediently.

guilt passed through him. She

fleeting. Remembering Diana’s nervous wait at the

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