Chapter 337

And it seemed like they had been watching for a while.

So, they must have caught those sweet nothings between Ernest and me earlier.

I couldn't shake off the feeling that their expressions were somewhat off.

But there was no way I could just walk past them without saying hello.

Ernest and I approached them, "Jacqueline, Herschel, Dustin."

Jacqueline was the first to break into a smile, "Felicia, Ernest, what brings you two here?"

I glanced at Ernest, "Just visiting a friend."

I didn't mention Susie's situation because I knew Ernest preferred to keep his sister's affairs private.

The last thing we needed was Herschel and Jacqueline dropping by for a visit, prompting Susie to question how they were connected to me. Better to keep things under wraps.

After I explained, I turned to Herschel, who looked quite pale and was being supported. Clearly, he wasn't well.

with you,

cut in, "Just a bit of high blood pressure,

a knowing look; it was apparent

just as I had mine, for keeping things from each other. Our relationship was

remembered times when Herschel would confide in me about being

anything we can help with?" Dustin chimed in at

fine," I politely declined his

dead end until Ernest broke the silence, "Herschel, why don't Licia and I accompany

positioning me as someone grateful

Herschel waved off the offer, "You

come by to check on Herschel

then Ernest and

Ernest towards Herschel and Jacqueline, we left hand

we walked away did I hear Jacqueline

overthinking," Herschel

Ernest squeezed my

was accompanying Susie for her pre-surgery checks, now

spirits, chirping away like a freed bird, her

our earlier fib. But

leaving, Susie asked, "Licia, are they

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