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The glow of the sunset fell on his face before Geoffrey opened his heavy eyelids and realized he was lying on the floor.

He raised a hand to rub his head, and as he sat up, he saw Maureen asleep on the nearby sofa.

He froze for a moment, then looked at the blanket covering him, the damp towel beside him, and the pile of medicine.

Geoffrey quietly pushed the blanket aside. As he stood up, the room

spun.

When did I get this sick?

“You’re finally awake,” Maureen stirred at the sound, her own drowsiness fading.

Seeing Geoffrey fully conscious and stable, she cut to the chase.

“Since I looked after you today, please let Katherine go.

She did it all for me.

I apologize to your girlfriend Andrea on her behalf. I’m sorry.”

Still groggy from waking, Geoffrey couldn’t grasp her meaning.

Hadn’t she come here about the child?

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“What Katherine?”

Maureen explained: “The friend who exposed Andrea’s plagiarism online is Katherine. She offended your girlfriend Andrea. I’m sorry, but please show mercy. I’ll retract the post.”

Geoffrey vaguely recalled Andrea calling earlier for help.

“If that’s not enough, I can issue a public apology.”

When Geoffrey remained silent, Maureen’s throat tightened.

“I’m apologizing not because I admit to slander, but because of your influence. If you won’t relent, fine. So long as you can live with it.”

turned to leave, determined to

lunged forward and clamped his hand around

I say I

her throat,

silence.

felt furious enough to

she was your

Maureen’s hand. “You

else could

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Katherine, she’d never have

conscience–that she’d

all for an

made Maureen’s skin

department

free and

how you ask for

Maureen froze.

Geoffrey sank back onto the sofa, his gaze fixed on her. “I’m unwell. Stay and tend to

I do, will

“Mmm,”

“Fine.”

Maureen agreed.

into her hands. He leaned against the sofa cushions, stomach aching dully. From his overseas trip last night until now, he hadn’t

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recall how to cook?

“I’ll order delivery.”

pulled out

frowned and

I cook, it’ll take at least one

Maureen explained.

“I’ll wait.”

locked on Maureen’s face, never once

made her deeply

“I’ll start now.”

watched her slender figure

kitchen gleamed as if just renovated, utterly

had survived after

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