Chapter 235 Was He Trying to Get Himself Killed?

“Oh, of course.” Bethany hastily put down the bowl of chicken soup and took the cup with both hands.

She soon came back with some warm water. “Is there anything else you need?”

“Thanks, but I’ll be fine,” Melinda said. “Go on with your work. You don’t have to worry about me.”

Bethany glanced at the chicken soup again. Melinda said, “Take it away. I don’t feel like drinking it.”

“Understood. Bethany turned and took the chicken soup. “I’ll ask you again in a while, and I’ll deliver it when you feel like drinking it.”

After Bethany left, Melinda held the cup in her hands. There were no longer tears in her eyes, but bitterness still broiled in her heart. She never knew that when one was extremely deep in sorrow, one couldn’t even cry because the tears had already run dry.

Mervin came back at night. He had bought a phone for Melinda.

His complexion was still pale, and Bethany was startled at the sight. Why isn’t there any color on his face?

“How is Ms. Paisley?” Mervin asked right after entering through the door, “Did she eat anything?”

“I took chicken soup to her room three times, but she didn’t drink a drop of it. She simply held a cup and drank some warm water, and she sat at the headboard in a daze. She didn’t cry, nor did she make a fuss.” Bethany’s heart ached. “She looked so haggard

me the chicken soup,

“Understood.”

Bethany came out of the kitchen and handed the bowl of

and

door of the master bedroom, he saw the woman sitting against the headboard. He walked up to the bed with the chicken soup, then said, “You should take care of your own body. I just bought this villa, and I don’t want you turning it into a haunted house by dying of hunger here. I can’t even get a good price

recovered her senses, realizing that Mervin

bowl to Melinda. “You’d probably prefer drinking it yourself instead of

long time. She knew she had to take care of herself. Even if she lost Stanley, she still had Samuel and Pamela. I

took the bowl from him. Under his supervision, she quietly finished

hands, and then placed the medicine the doctor prescribed on the bedside table. He even got her a glass

been emotionless all this while, looked up at

at her, his lips curving slightly. “I thought you became a doll.” He glanced at the medicine and glass on the bedside table. “Remember to

With that, he left.

a completely different person from the Mervin

fury suppressed in

gotten downstairs when his sight turned black. He gripped the corner of a table to

as she hastily ran over to support him. “What

couch. Mervin didn’t faint. He was a strong man, after all,

Bethany’s help. Mervin sat

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