Chapter 206



So, I took a bold step and entered the last three digits of their birthdays, but quickly realized it was too obvious. Considering Herschel and Jacqueline seemed to favor Conrad a bit more, I decided to put Conrad's numbers first, followed by Dustin's.

My heart raced and my blood pressure must have hit the roof as I entered the last digit. At that moment, Luke was only about thirty feet away. I couldn't bring myself to look at him, my eyes glued to the screen instead.

As the private route on the screen brightened up, indicating I had entered the correct password, "Evergreen Wellness Retreat" appeared. I knew about Evergreen Wellness Retreat; it was one of the three health resorts I had been investigating.

This was the moment I had been working towards, and with the answer in front of me, I finally allowed myself to breathe a sigh of relief. I reached to erase my search history just as Luke pulled open the car door.

His gaze fell on my trembling hands before shifting to the navigation screen, the sweat on my back making me shiver.

"Felicia, what are you doing?" Luke asked me.

Swallowing my nerves, I blurted out, "I-I was trying to find some music to listen to but couldn't figure out how?"

Luke's eyes was palpable. He clearly didn't buy

in distress would seek solace in music? It was a poorly spun

to some soft music to calm down. She even recommended I go to the hospital for a check- up, thinking it might be acute

easily the lie came out. When did I

the truth behind my father's death, whether it was truly

medication he had bought, "Let's get you to the hospital then. What music would you like me

you, Luke," I said,

into my mouth

wise to take medication on

here's some water. Why would you take the pill dry?" Luke quickly handed me a glass of water, which +

Going to the hospital is the right move," Luke

we arrived at the hospital entrance

I managed to send a quick

wasn't in surgery and arrived just in time

fine. Please, don't tell Jacqueline and Herschel," I

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