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.

wrong with

cut in, "Just a bit of high blood

a knowing look; it was apparent Herschel was

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

Herschel would confide in me about being sick and

help with?" Dustin chimed

fine," I politely declined his

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

nice touch, positioning me

the offer, "You two

"Felicia, you can come by to check on

and I will be

a nod from Ernest towards Herschel and Jacqueline, we left hand in

I hear Jacqueline sigh, "The girl

overthinking," Herschel

throat tightened, but Ernest squeezed my hand a little

her pre-surgery checks, now that a heart donor had

chirping away like a freed bird, her cheerfulness infectious to both

Susie for her heart examination, exposing our earlier fib. But it was a

were leaving, Susie asked,

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