Recalling what had just happened, Vera stole a glance at Minerva from the corner of her eyes.
She saw that Minerva was looking at her full of concern.
"I'm sorry for making you suffer for me. He didn't make things difficult for you, did he?"
The look of care in her eyes made Vera even more afraid to face her. She felt guilty as if she had done something bad to her.
"No, he didn't. I'm just startled."
"Okay." Minerva felt relieved.
"In fact..." Vera raised her head, looking at Minerva. She wanted to say something, but on second thought, stopped.
A puzzled look appeared on Minerva's face. "Hmm? What's wrong?"
"Nothing." Vera lowered her head and did not dare to look her in the eyes.
Forget it, since she had already given Minerva the bottle, it would be best for her not to say anything.
Knock, knock...
Someone was knocking on the bedroom door. Both women in the room straightened themselves in an instant with their faces turning pale at the same time. It was Maddox!
Minerva turned to Vera, asking for help. Vera could only nod at Minerva.
"Minerva?" A deep male voice came from outside. Hearing his voice, Minerva subconsciously grabbed the bedsheet beneath her and bit her lower lip but did not reply. "Can I come in?" After Maddox asked, he then twisted the doorknob without waiting for an answer from inside.
silhouette enter the room, Minerva felt all the hair on
pillow. If he wanted to find it, he might find it in just a while. If he found
even imagine if she could withstand
little. On the other
handed them to Minerva, "Minerva, take a look at this. If there is no problem, sign them and I'll bring them
Vera. A mocking smile
Their acting seemed real.
the contents of the documents at all. However, she still had to
"It's done."
She looked at Maddox then Minerva. She tentatively asked, "Then... I'll go
feel uncomfortable if she stayed any longer. Even as
nodded and motioned for her to go back to the office
that she seemed to have sped up. She then quickly disappeared from the room. Minerva and Maddox were the
look into his eyes at all. After Vera had left, she pulled the quilt cover and then laid
bump under her pillow. It was the
her head to the
voice rang loudly from
eat if you're
and said, "I'm not
you want me
instantly. She pulled over the blanket and sat up, staring
to force
eat, how can you have
have two choices. Get up
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