q“Did anything happen?” Sean continued asking.

“No. I've been keeping Ms. Felch company all along. Sometime later, there was a series of knocks outside. I was about to open the door when you knocked me to the ground.” Kerrie had a lost expression on her face.

Hearing that, Sean finally dispelled his worry. He didn't only transfer Kerrie back to take care of Francesca but also to keep an eye on her.

After all, she was exceedingly important to Danrique. If she were to make a run for it again like yesterday and cause a series of kidnappings, things would be troublesome.

“I'm glad everything is fine!” Sean bowed at Francesca before continuing, “In that case, please excuse me. Rest for a bit, Dr. Felch. I'll have someone come over to help you change.”

While saying that, he left the ward.

Layla breathed a sigh of relief before exchanging a look with Francesca.

Francesca frowned, feeling a tad resentful.

“I'll help you change, Ms. Felch.”

Kerrie came over to help Francesca change.

Meanwhile, Layla acted as though she was leaving, but her eyes remained fixated on Francesca.

Left with no other choice, Francesca could only put on a show and fib, “Madam, you do a good job cleaning. Why don't you stay back and take care of me?”

response, Layla

someone to stay and take care

to employ strangers.

to employ her!” Francesca

Kerrie naturally didn't

as long

voice split the air. Francesca looked

his morning meeting at the office, for he was still

“How handsome!”

fevered determination to save Francesca from doom was nowhere to be seen. Instead, she was gripped by the desire to marry

“Why are you here?”

morning. Considering the journey, he likely

“To bring you home!”

her before

Lindberg, everything is ready!” Sean reported as he hastened

Danrique replied placidly. Then, he added, “Bring

in anyone whose identity

Felch specifically asked for her,” Kerrie

him. There

could only order his subordinates to bring Layla back to the

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