Chapter 292

Spring was in full bloom, with the scent of flowers growing more intense each day, and daylight stretching longer into the evenings.

Leanne clocked out early, and Joy and Selina were once again crashing at her place for

dinner.

Joy arrived with a heavy nasal voice, immediately looking for a thermometer: “Let’s see if my fever’s gone down.”

Leanne saw her grabbing the ear thermometer and was about to stop her, but Joy had already taken her temperature.

“Holy mackerel! 108 degrees! Am I gonna kick the bucket?”

Leanne quickly took the thermometer, replacing it with a new one she’d purchased, “This

one’s busted.”

After retaking her temperature, it read 101.3 degrees. Joy clutched her chest, shaken: “What the heck is up with this thermometer? Almost gave me a heart attack.”

“She’s got the flu, too,” Selina sighed, shaking her head. “The three musketeers of Stonebridge, all down for the count.”

“Did I get you sick?” Guilt washed over Leanne.

Joy was evasive, avoiding eye contact. “I’m fine…”

Leanne understood.

distracted by a pastry Leanne handed her: “Drop

academic papers. Joy, feeling under the weather, groaned while resting on her leg, and

Selina frowned, “What’s this?”

Leanne asked.

piece my friend shared. The Richardson and

head jerked up. “What?!”

passed as news was actually tabloid gossip. Somehow, paparazzi had snapped photos from an angle that

the luxury dining room, Suzan and her parents were clearly visible, while from

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appeared

eldest daughter to Curtis Richardson, a top bachelor of Stonebridge, rumored to have divorced his previous wife. The relation between the two

did show both parties seemingly

at the photo briefly before returning her focus to her reading material.

were visibly

confess his feeling to you and said that he only ever loved you? How come

not his

Suzan, why bother tampering with thermometers and haunting her

“But no worries, I’ve got a keen eye for jerks. Thinks he can play both sides without

Leanne just sighed.

phone pinged with

texted: [Good evening]

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