Chapter 387

Fred's way of handling the situation was to assign someone to keep an eye on Wendy at all times to prevent her from running away again.

Other than fleeing the country, Wendy was still able to go wherever she wanted. However, she would be under constant surveillance.

That was the exact same method Tessa had in mind.

When she was first informed that Wendy was planning to flee, she had immediately arranged for someone to keep Wendy under surveillance.

...

Ever since Rowena's funeral, Marissa had not been able to meet Stephen for over a month. She had never missed a gathering as she kept hanging onto the chance that she'd run into Stephen.

However, she always went with hope and returned with disappointment. Stephen had never once shown up at those gatherings.

Then again, Stephen's grandmother and father had just passed away recently. It was understandable that he was not in the mood to attend such gatherings.

That's what Marissa told herself again and again.

She understood that she should think logically, but the longing she felt for him only intensified with each day until she could no longer suppress it.

At first, she would message Stephen every two to three days. However, Stephen had not replied to any of her messages. Eventually, she stopped sending them altogether.

Left with no choice, she could only inquire about Stephen's whereabouts through their mutual friends.

Stephen's company, the only other place

was recovering from

had tried waiting at the hospital, hoping to catch him there, but

no way of knowing his schedule beforehand, so she could only

her, she did not know. However,

was running thin. After enduring a month of waiting, she could no longer hold it in and decided to take matters into her

Group, the staff members were slowly

as usual and was sorting

someone

lowered her head, flipping through

been submitted for

the door

you've just

the

you've been working overtime.

day. You should

like your

eyes remained glued to her contract, and

said nonchalantly, "It's

working until 10:00 pm.

be too late for me

shower and

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