Chapter 957

He had that kind of smile that felt like a warm spring breeze, but Matilda couldn't help but shiver a bit inside. She realized she'd misjudged him. She thought he was all refined and gentlemanly, but underneath, he was quite the powerhouse.

Initially, she hadn't planned to go all in. But Matilda had no patience for men lacking backbone. She was initially drawn to Blaine just for his good looks, thinking it might be a bit of fun. Now, though, she saw him in a completely different light.

She liked this kind of intense character-someone with grit and undeniable charm.

With a slight smile and a newfound admiration in her eyes, Matilda's tone softened, almost without noticing. "Alright, I get it."

"You focus on getting better. I'll take care of everything else."

She paused, glancing at Blaine's leg in its cast. "In your condition, you really need someone to help out. I know an excellent caregiver who's very thorough. I'll have her come by and look after you."

Blaine accepted her offer graciously. "Thanks, Mr. Jaime."

Matilda gave a playful smile. "No need for formalities between us."

As Matilda stepped out of the hospital room, she pulled out her phone and dialed Alexa, who picked up almost instantly.

"Hey, Matilda! What's up?"

leg and needs about two weeks of rest. He'll need someone

about to say no, but the compensation Matilda mentioned

weeks of work for a few months of

info shortly. See you tomorrow morning." Alexa: "Got

Bay, Everett came rushing over as soon as he

on the living room sofa, looking pale, her hands twisting anxiously, her whole

surveillance footage, and the woman

eerily like

she almost thought

reflection.

even Breanne Mallie, who looked somewhat like her, wasn't this

couldn't figure out who this woman was, and without that info, tracking her was impossible, which only heightened the risk to Mateo, making her

rather take the hit herself than let her child be

He rushed over, crouched in front of

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