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He frowned, sharp brows knitting: “But your body…”
“Get me some ice.”
“Yes.”
Justin turned to the kitchen fridge to get ice.
A bag of ice dumped into the bathtub brought biting cold that eased Maureen’s discomfort.
Justin fetched the first–aid kit.
“Thank you.”
Maureen said sincerely.
Justin stayed silent, walking to the doorway to stand guard quietly.
He also updated Gareth that she was safe.
Earlier, Maureen had hung up on Roy Ramirez’s call, making Roy fear something was wrong, so he contacted Gareth.
When Gareth called Maureen and got no answer, he sent Justin to check on her.
An hour later.
The drug’s effects finally faded.
Maureen applied ointment, changed clothes, and stepped out of the bathroom.
Justin still waited outside.
“You’ve been a big help tonight. Go rest.”
She spoke weakly.
“Okay.”
Justin glanced at her, then turned and left.
After he left, seeing how late it was, Maureen sent a voice message to Zoe and the others to reassure them.
Meanwhile,
Back at Pearl, Geoffrey couldn’t sleep.
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on the balcony smoking, Maureen’s earlier actions replaying in his mind–her
eyes.
throat went dry. Unaware, the cigarette burned down to his fingers before he snapped back
Geoffrey arrived at the company early the
work to him as
listened absentmindedly, then suddenly asked: “Has Maureen
paused, then
heard she’s sick, so she didn’t
Sick?
on her. Remember,
Geoffrey instructed.
“Yes.”
bumped into Andrea, dressed
can’t be
Johnson estate and saw the butler talking with Dr.
sleeve, her voice
shadows through
to catch the
wasn’t one to meddle, so after teasing a bit, he didn’t mention
quietly resented Wayne, heading straight
Weekend’s coming up. Mom
referred
them to marry and have
didn’t look
Andrea settled onto
today. I’ll wait
The whole day?
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eyes at
Andrea froze.
Geoffrey added coldly, “I
was stunned into
“I’ll wait outside
Geoffrey gave no reply.
left the
past relationship or now, Geoffrey remained
could accept such
taking a walk outside, Andrea
“Has Sean
Sean’s marriage these days, so he hasn’t
The secretary answered truthfully.
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