Chapter 333

My expression stiffened as Brandon gave Ellie a light tap on the forehead. "You're acting like you're checking the civil registry."

She pouted at him. "I was just asking out of curiosity."

I turned to him. "The checkup is done. You should take her to get something to eat. I'm going to check on something."

"Maddie, what are you going to do?" Ellie asked, her curiosity piqued.

Brandon understood my intention and gently pushed her along as he said, "You weren't this chatty before. Have you turned into a chatterbox since coming here?"

"I'm talking more because I'm worried I might not get the chance to later." Her words left Brandon silent and affected me deeply.

It turned out that Ellie was also afraid she wouldn't make it through the surgery.

"Stop talking nonsense." Brandon patted her on the head lightly.

Ellie linked her arm through his, and they walked away until they were out of sight. I then turned to find Zack.

"Maddie, why are you back again?" Bree asked when she saw me.

about Zack," I replied

parents because

wrong. "Don't lie to me if you see me as your daughter. What's really

immediately. "Yes, he attended two banquets recently and had some wine. That's why

like this."

still doubtful. I looked at Conrad

for the checkup. I need to go outside to make a call." Conrad used

I'll go get

He suggested, "Let's sit in the cafe for a bit since my mom's around to handle

cafe and asked, "What exactly is wrong with

We had him do a checkup last week, and the results suggest

left me stunned. I couldn't speak for

he looked at me and

it been confirmed?" My

mostly confirmed." His

silent

the doctor say about this

further tests to see if it has spread before the doctor can determine a treatment plan." Conrad took a

Bree know?" I

keep secrets, and I'm afraid that she'll tell my dad."

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