Chapter 29

John sat by the bed and assured Dorothy gently. “It’s all good now, don’t be afraid.”

Dorothy batted her tear-soaked eyelashes, bit her lips, and looked at John. “Hug me, please?”

John paused for a while before embracing her in his arms.

Immediately, he heard the woes of the woman in his arms. “You left for so long, and Liv was also gone. My heart started to panic because I was so worried that something would happen to you two, so I went to the balcony to take a look.

“I didn’t expect a bat to come flying towards me, and it terrified me so much! I wanted to take something to shoo it away, but it aggravated my wounds, and after that… I don’t even know how I fainted.

“Johnny, why is it that when I called you, you didn’t answer? I was really worried that something might happen to you.”

John signed. He overthought just now. How could he have suspicion for kind, frail Dorothy?

“Sorry, I didn’t hear my phone ring. It won’t happen again.”

Dorothy nodded and responded with a soft “okay.”

Actually, she knew.

She knew about everything.

not faint, so there was

notice her, so she could come to the

saw John forcing the barely-alive Olivia to do a blood transfusion for her, she was ecstatic! If she was

go back and rest now, I’ll return home once my drips are

sorry for her. Dorothy was already weak, what if her wounds reopened

“I’m fine.”

you haven’t slept the entire night.

sick?

Liv, I’ll visit her before I leave and I’ll

more. He said to

“Okay.”

Wes to find Dorothy

hire

about it and thought that it seemed like a good idea to hire one for Olivia, so the caretaker could help to keep an eye on her so no other men could go near

hire two then.

Olivia and breathed a sigh

to the company,

forth these two days had delayed the

“Okay.”

Olivia was dreaming again.

memory felt like a messy

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