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After a pause, Francesca thought of something else. “But I was not the one who initiated the treatment plan for the president's daughter. The president and Danrique have a close relationship. I couldn't say no to that.”

“Things have already gotten this far. Let's take it one step at a time. We'll cross the bridge when we get to it.” Layla patted the back of Francesca's hand as she advised, “Remember, always, always, always, be careful when doing anything!”

“Mhm.” Francesca nodded fervently.

Just then, Norah led the maid into the room to bring them their dinner. Francesca and Layla ate together as they gave Anthony a video call.

Anthony was elated and relieved to find out that Layla had gone over to Francesca's, believing that it would bring guaranteed safety.

Anthony also asked about Lincoln. At the mention of Lincoln's name, the light behind Layla's eyes grew dim.

They were all worried about Lincoln, but the Lindberg family was already doing everything they could to help. They could not bring themselves to press the Lindberg family for more information.

After dinner, Francesca brought Layla to visit her office and also prescribed medication for the latter.

Seeing the office Danrique had constructed for Francesca and how respectfully the subordinates treated her, Layla was both touched and grateful to know that Francesca was well taken care of.

matter what would happen in the future, at least Danrique truly

and watched her finish the herbal concoction before going to give William his treatment. By the time she returned to her

showering, she lay in her bed. Layla's words continued to occupy her mind, causing her to feel more

was no

Francesca did not continue

she was beginning to learn to trust him.

him so that we can start

her head, Francesca drifted into a

how long she had slept. All of a sudden, security alarms started blaring from outside the room, jolting her awake. She immediately got to her feet and

Ms. Felch. Someone accidentally activated the alarms,”

recalled Gordon mentioning that the security systems of the castle were top-notch. The police would

when

then, Layla ran out of the

Layla pulled Francesca to a side

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