S31 93. Jeremy Cares About Me?

“What?” Ava turned around with her face still wrinkled. However, when she saw her mother, she gasped.

“Mom?” Ava walked stiffly towards the bed. With teary eyes, she

grabbed Mrs. Connor’s fingers. “You’re awake?”

Mrs. Connor blinked. Her fingers moved slightly. Seeing that response, Ava’s laughter spread into the air.

“Oh my God! The miracle I’ve been waiting for has finally come.” Ava hugged her mother and shed tears. “Oh, thanks God. Thanks.”

She kissed her mother repeatedly. Her hand gripped the weak fingers as if she was reluctant to let go.

“Thanks for waking up, Mom. Thanks for sticking around for a few months. You’re amazing.”

After wiping her eyes, she looked at her mother closely. “Do you need anything? Do you want something to drink? Are you thirsty?”

Mrs. Connor opened her mouth with difficulty. Her jaw was stiff. She hadn’t used it for too long. At that moment, Ava gasped.

“Wait. This isn’t right. I can’t immediately offer you a drink. Doctor has to examine you first.”

Ava patted her mother’s shoulder, ignoring the movement of her lips. ” Can you wait a moment? I have to call the doctor. I promise it won’t take long.”

Suddenly, Jeremy touched Ava’s arm. “Let me call the doctor. You stay here. Accompany your mother.”

For the first time, Ava looked at Jeremy with unusual gaze-calm and

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full of emotion.

“You don’t mind?” Even her voice was softer.

Jeremy shrugged his shoulders. “It’s an easy job.”

However, before Ava responded again or Jeremy took out his phone, Mrs. Connor turned her palm. When they turned around, her lips trembled, as if she wanted to say something.

“Yes, Mom?” Ava put her ear closer.

“Where is… Eva?”

on Ava’s face dimmed. “Oh…

suddenly went numb. Her hands were clenched tightly as she filled her

“Did I hear correctly? Eva?

she tried to return her smile.

let her know later. You don’t

Her eyes even shifted, no longer looking at Ava.

filled her sad eyes again. Without realizing it, Jeremy looked at her with

you

raised her eyebrows.” Yeah. Why

in her eyes. However, not wanting to interfere,

“Wait.”

Ava to be able

stiffly. His eyebrows were arched high.

better,” Ava said without meeting Jeremy’s gaze. Then, before Jeremy answered, she nodded. “Please look after my

her head bowed, she walked out. Jeremy could only stare at her back while breathing heavily.

mother and daughter?” he

eye, Jeremy studied the thin woman. After a

Mrs. Connor. How are you

was having

I am and where you are. If you don’t

However, the twinkle in her eye signaled Jeremy not

Harper. You’re currently at my

turned confused, Jeremy understood

the last few months, your daughter has had a long journey. In short, she has helped our family

your safety, by treating you

furrowed

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place is just a villa. But the doctors and

condition. Apart from that, Ava takes care of you. She is

curve of Jeremy’s lips widened. His gaze was a

lucky to have a daughter as good as Ava, Ma’am. She loves you very much. Even though your condition didn’t show any change, she was so patient and never gave up. When you made significant progress, Ava was the happiest person

back at Mrs. Connor. “She takes so much care of you, Madam. It’s not uncommon for her to fall asleep in this chair. Sometimes, I even think she cares more about you than herself. It’s no wonder she

opened again. Jeremy thought the woman was about to reply to him. However, what

stunned. He was talking about Ava, but

you were treated here, no one ever visited you.

sounded displeased. “You’re… Ava’s… boyfriend?” she asked hoarsely.

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