Chapter 609



I tapped Gregory on the shoulder. "Quit it, the little one can hear you."

Gregory let out a tsk, his expression a mix of annoyance and resentment.

I started massaging his shoulders, "You've been stressed out lately, huh? Let me help you relax a bit."

Gregory grabbed my hand, saying, "Stop, your effort feels like you're just tickling me."

Only when I saw him return to his usual self, did I share, "Ramona suddenly fell ill, mumbling about needing to see Victor. But I haven't mentioned Victor to her recently, nor have I shown her anything about him."

Gregory tossed his phone to me.

I glanced down to see a news alert.

Even though Victor and I weren't close, the word "death" made my heart skip a beat.

"Is this for real?"

Gregory took his phone back. "Almost was."

"Is Victor in your custody now?"

"In the ICU."

"So, you came back because you saw this?"

phone after her

I got caught up talking to her. Didn't

"How's Victor doing now?"

wake up. But it's uncertain what condition

I

concerned about Victor's fate, but considering Ramona's condition, if she couldn't see Victor, she

heart, even if her son conspired with others to kidnap her, always holds a soft spot for

for the

"Josiah got away, but Pearl and Dorothy

family's fortune, Josiah took it. It's up to him now whether he

held Gregory's hand tightly, "Josiah's no

you could just stay out of

of trouble, he wouldn't have to be distracted

up at him, "Can we not make this a habit,

he was going to lean in for a kiss,

At the hospital.

the shower in the hospital's restroom, slipping into the clean clothes Lucius had brought for her. Then, Lucius handed her a cup of ginger

"Gregory arranged it."

appreciating the

himself, of course, he's trying to impress your

Bella finished the tea, feeling warmed up, she thought of updating Jane Webster about the situation but realized she

it, and he replied, "I've already briefed Gregory

Trusting Gregory's efficiency, Bella

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