Chapter 133

Chapter 133

With Lacey’s company, Ellie’s mood improved significantly.

Two days later, Nancy arrived in Ameria, preparing to stay at the hospital to take care of Ellie.

Although Ellie had been refusing Nancy’s companionship, Nancy insisted on staying, not leaving until the day Ellie was ready to be discharged with her bandages removed.

As the doctor removed all the bandages from Ellie’s face, the startling scars on her face were revealed to everyone.

Ellie reached for a mirror, but Lacey took it first. Lacey hid the mirror behind her back, shaking her head with tears in her eyes. “Ellie, don’t look.”

Ellie smiled bravely, “It’s okay; let me see what I look like now.”

Nancy held Ellie’s hand and persuaded her, “Ellie, I’ll find the best doctors for you. I promise you’ll be as beautiful as before.”

“Nancy, I am a doctor. Don’t worry about me.” Ellie’s maturity even made the doctor who removed her bandages feel heartache.

After being discharged, Ellie insisted on returning to work at the hospital. It took her a great deal of effort to persuade Nancy and Lacey to board the plane.

Elle bought herself a fisherman’s hat and a pair of sunglasses. Whether outdoors or at work, she always wore a mask.

Afraid that her facial scars would frighten her colleagues, Ellie would go to the cafeteria to get food and then eat alone in a

corner.

her teeth and persevered with strength.

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went to the private entertainment club inside

Layton’s private room, Layton and Alex each occupied one side of the

to see Ellie, too. You know the truth of the matter better than anyone. Since you’ve decided to protect Haley, it

away from Ellie in the future. It’s better for everyone. It’s time for you to be a responsible man.”

to end this!” Alex tilted his head back and drained

the door, Layton got up. Seeing

hand. “Alex, how many times have I told you not to get too close to Layton? Did you see

the bridge of his nose. He leaned back against the sofa and closed his eyes to rest. Seeing Alex silent, Haley controlled her emotions and sat beside him. “Alex, your parents kicked us out, that’s fine, but why did they hold a press conference saying that I’m not engaged to

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mean?”

his eyes closed, spoke in an irritated tone. “Haley, you can’t have everything.

looking down at Alex.

pursue it.”

promised me

and sat up my parents do, you have no right

ht.

who I

you forced me to do it!”

you left me there alone, never going there. What do you mean

“I didn’t expect you to have

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