Chapter 601



"Sure thing."

Bella was quick to agree, then she got up and said to me, "I'm going to check on Ramona. Seeing how worried you've been, pacing back and forth, I've had less interaction with her, so I might not upset her as much. Maybe she'll even remember me."

I nodded, "But can you promise me, to tell me anything that happens? Don't hide anything. I can handle it."

"You think you can handle it?"

Bella poked my forehead, saying, "I asked Gregory on the way here. He wouldn't dare lie to his future mother-in-law. You being rushed into the emergency room last night, you conveniently left that out of our earlier chat."

I touched my nose, a bit embarrassed.

Indeed, I had omitted that detail when speaking frankly with her earlier.

Even though I was standing here perfectly fine now, my mom was definitely still shaken by the event.

Mainly because she'd worry, and most likely wouldn't agree with me staying at the hospital.

She's already busy, having to allocate her energy to deal with my situation too.

And it wasn't even her place to deal with Ramona's situation.

and Victor weren't married, not even

I said with a playful pout, "I promise, it won't

"It better not."

worry. I won't

go check on

you," I ushered my mom to the hospital

me a

and that look,

a

was puzzled, "Why do you think Victor would cheat on mom with Pearl, who's not nearly as good as

lifted her plastic fork and began to explain as if delivering

think the grass is greener on the other side, always

mother in any way, but she's less assertive on the surface. Even if she curses Victor out in her heart,

but she's not the type to coddle

right about

articulate and charming, but you're not one to go against your own feelings

my mouth, "I'd rather not

chewed thoughtfully, "Alright, let's drop

Christine sighed softly and volunteered, "I couldn't bring myself to do something that would hurt someone

know, do

The room fell silent.

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