Chapter 246

My palm kept itching. There was an old saying-"An itchy right palm means money's coming, and an itchy left palm means trouble".

I had a bad feeling. But even knowing the dangers ahead, I still had to face them. However, I wasn't about to walk into trouble unprepared, so I sent a message to Derick.

"Derick, I'm going to meet Eden. Keep an eye out for me."

There was no immediate response. He was probably training. He was training, not sleeping in. Derick was preparing for a competition, and his life was all about practicing billiards and intense physical workouts. Sleeping in wasn't an option for him.

I

I wasn't worried he would miss the message. He would definitely see it after his training. Besides, I still had time before meeting Eden.

Taking a deep breath, I pressed down on the gas pedal and headed straight for Sylking Sanatorium.

When I arrived, Eden's imposing Range Rover was already parked at the sanatorium's entrance. Meanwhile, Eden was practicing either karate or taekwondo.

Whether he was genuinely practicing or just putting on a show, it was certainly more refined than smoking or scrolling through his phone. It was also his way of letting me know he had been waiting for a while

car and walked over quickly. I apologized as soon as I got

his practice, pressed his hands down, and took a deep breath. Then, he looked at me and said, "Waiting for a beautiful

tone never seemed to change. I forced a smile and said, "Shall we go in

"Are you

moment, I finally realized what he meant. It dawned on me that

so I made an excuse. "Sorry. It's so early

by my flimsy excuse. Without a word, he raised his arm and snapped

prepared for you," Eden said with a smile as he had his

embarrassed, but I accepted the flowers anyway. "You're very thoughtful, Mr.

words were full of self-praise. "I only

only agree. "Mr. Griffins, you're

and said, "I'm glad

I said, but I already

asked, "Mr. Griffins, can we

"Maddie, I don't know how much you know about my dad,

health not being the best and all

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