Facing Claude's questioning gaze, Morwenna shook her head. "No, why would you think that?"

Claude stared into Morwenna's eyes, "Then why haven't I been able to reach you lately? It's my fault for falling sick and taking time off. I won't do it again. Please, don't leave, okay?" Morwenna frowned slightly, "I had someone notify you that I needed to take a few days off."

"No, you must be tired of me. Didn't you say you'd send me pictures? Didn't you promise to show me the world outside?"

"That's because I didn't have my phone with me these past few days."

Morwenna wasn't one for beating around the bush. If there was an issue, it needed to be addressed directly.

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Morwenna raised her left hand for Claude to see, "Look, I had an accident recently and injured myself. I've been in the hospital until today."

Claude's expression changed dramatically at the sight of Morwenna's bandaged palm and splinted fingers.

A moment of worry replaced his previous despondency.

louder with concern, "Ms. Winslet, what happened to you? How did you get hurt so

the troubled young man before her, "I'm alright now. The real question is, why

his head, taking

out the medication provided by the butler, "How many of these

each at a

struggle, Claude quickly took the pills, swallowing them dry before Morwenna could react, as

glass of water, finding herself at a

there's so much I

to say no to Claude's hopeful look, Morwenna agreed, "Alright,

of returning to Stuart was daunting,

eyes lit up as

out of commission, Morwenna's right was

eager like a diligent student needing to catch up. Morwenna answered patiently as

knew it, two hours flew by, Claude still had loads of questions, and Morwenna wasn't making any move to leave. Midway, the butler brought in

Claude nodded in appreciation.

day, Claude always tried to prepare delicious food for her visits. Morwenna treated every

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