S31 133. Making a Friend

“Good morning, Bryan. How are you today?” Eva sat on the other side of the bed in a coquettish manner. Seeing that, Bryan’s eyebrows

furrowed.

“Good.” A second later, Bryan continued wiping his patient’s neck.

Eva knew that was a cold response. However, her smile widened. Her gaze turned to Mrs. Connor.

“Good morning, Mom. How are you this morning?”

The pale woman nodded with a faint smile. “Fine. I’m ready for physiotherapy. Do you want to accompany me?”

“Of course I want to. That’s my purpose for staying here so that it’s easier for me to look after you. And you don’t have to worry about my boutique, Mom. I’ve trained all my employees to be independent.”

Eva glanced at Bryan briefly. However, to her surprise, the man d

react at all.

“Have you had breakfast, Mom?” Eva deliberately sweetened her voi

While Mrs. Connor nodded, Bryan replied, “Ava told the servant to deliver your mother’s breakfast this morning. I just finished feeding

her.”

Seeing those shady eyes, Eva’s face lit up. “Really? Wow, I thought she had forgotten about Mom because of her new boyfriend.”

One of Bryan’s eyebrows moved down. He put the towel and basin on the table then turned his body to fully face Eva.

“Sorry, aren’t you Ava’s sister?”

Eva glanced left and right. “Yes, what’s up?”

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“Why do you seem like you belittle her? Even though I’m a stranger and she’s your own family.”

Eva gaped at the question. After one blink, she let out a laugh. “I’m not belittling anyone. I’m just speaking the truth. Last night, Mr. Harper proposed to Ava. Have you heard that, Mom?”

Mrs. Connor shook her head. Before she could reply, Eva continued speaking. “So she hasn’t told you about the progress of her

relationship?”

act more mature? She should ask your blessing

as he was about to step into the bathroom,

with his eyebrows knitted. “Why ask me?”

are the same as mine. not that I don’t like my sister marrying a prominent person, but I thin that

it. Moreover, with her extraordinary adaptability, I’m sure she can face any obstacle.

basin.”

hold him again, Bryan walked away. Eva’s annoyance

me? I still talk to him.”

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out a faint sigh.

and cold towards you? But he’s a nurse. He should look after you patiently

took Eva’s hand. “Please don’t be angry. I will tell him to behave more carefully in front of you. Do

Eva let out a laugh. “Of course not. I just want to be

“How would I like a poor nurse like Bryan? He can’t give me anything. He’s perfect for Ava. Eating a piece of bread every

Ava came in with a small smile

Eva sick.

“Good morning, Mom.”

Have you just had time to meet Mom? Is it because

smile faded. “Don’t make trouble with me,

only a

took a deep breath, about to

faster than hers.

to help?” The look on his face was much differen from before. His eyes seemed

I can’t possibly let you work alone. Moreover, the patient

“That’s good. I was worried about having to do it alone. You know, physiotherapy is not

so do

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small thing for you.” Bryan nodded his

a minute.” Eva raised one hand. “You can’t possibly forget me, right? I’m here to help too.

widened her eyes. “Are you serious about helping?

Mom will practice

It’s not difficult.”

Brian smiled, Ava nodded. Her chin

if you volunteer, go ahead. Bryan will

in front of her mother, Bryan raised an eyebrow at

“Just let her.”

easily received that

understand why Bryan bent her mother’s legs in several ways. She only got up from

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