Kabanata 333

Inaayos ni Shea ang kanyang mesa sa tulong ni Mrs. Cooper.

Ang Adam’s apple ni Elliot ay gumulong sa kanyang lalamunan habang nanaig sa kanya ang guilt.

Sa tuwing sasabihin sa kanya ni Shea na nahihilo siya nitong mga nakaraang araw, sinasabihan siya nito na magpahinga pa.

Hindi niya akalain na mga pampatulog ang dahilan ng kanyang discomfort.

 

Kung hindi siya dinala ni Avery sa ospital para sa checkup, sino ang nakakaalam kung gaano katagal niya ipagpatuloy ang pag-inom ng mga tabletas.

Nadama ni Elliot ang pasasalamat kay Avery, ngunit hindi niya alam kung paano ipahayag ang kanyang pasasalamat.

Kinabukasan, unang dumating si Mrs. Cooper sa bahay ni Avery sa umaga.

Nagulat si Avery, at mabilis na inimbitahan si Mrs. Cooper sa kanyang tahanan.

pagpapakita ko nang walang pasabi, Avery,” sabi ni

sa iyo.”

ang aga mong dumating?” Sabi ni Avery habang nagsasalin ng isang basong tubig para sa

Master Elliot was the one who asked me to come by and thank you,” Mrs. Cooper said warily. “It was a good thing you took Shea to the hospital yesterday. Otherwise, we wouldn’t know what could have

on Avery’s

never mentioned any of that to her. Mrs. Scarlet was in tears when she

picked up on a key point and asked, “Mrs. Scarlet’s taken care of Shea for twenty years?

that Shea was a

tightly sealed whenever she used to

didn’t expect Zoe to be such a scheming woman.” Mrs. Cooper suddenly let out a sigh, then said, “Master Elliot’s about to be engaged to her. I’m afraid she’s not a good

worried, so you shouldn’t be either,”

in the future,” Mrs. Cooper said. Then, she rose from her seat and said, “Give me a call if you finish the pickles and want more.

Thank you,” Avery said, then sent Mrs. Cooper on

wanted to pretend as if she was too busy

the entire time tossing

social media

across Zoe’s social media

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