My Mirror Image

Chapter 0027

+15 BONUS

Alex spared no glance at Candice. He took Sonia’s purse for her and sald coldly, “Beats me. Let’s just bring the stuff up first.”

He lett Wing City last night and parted with Candice on bad terms, so he was not in the mood to talk to her.

Sonia hummed. She was obviously tired. She said, “Candice, my father has just completed his operation this morning and he’s still in the ICU. No visitors allowed.”

Candice looked at them with slightly narrowed eyes and explained, “I’m going to the nursing home.”

Sonia was embarrassed when she heard Candice. “Oh, I’m sorry.”

Candice then walked past them and headed to the nursing home.

A few steps later, she heard Sonia grumbling to Alex. “That was so embarrassing! Why didn’t you tell me!”

Alex whispered something to the girl but Candice could not hear this time.

The couple went into the hospital with a few bags in their hands.

Candice would visit the nursing home once a month, but she got so busy lately that she had not visited for two months.

grandfather, Joe Sundance, was a retired teacher.

man was reading a newspaper under the tree with a pair of glasses

removed his glasses smiled, and said, “You’re

she bought. “I brought you some cake I got from La

you

a kind old man who loved to joke.

his granddaughter and asked,

terms and Alex would occasionally come along with her to visit her grandfather at

always thought Alex was Candice’s boyfriend, so even when

usual, Candice said, “He’s busy working.”

this excuse many times

Joe sighed and added,

elementary school

two hours before she left.

hospital with a complicated gaze, wondering if Alex still remembered that he used to accompany her to visit her

a car

barely herself for days and no one dared to offend her.

intern from the Secretary’s Office called

saw a hesitant–looking girl holding a

asked, “What

there.