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.
tall silhouette enter the room, Minerva felt all the hair on
under the pillow. If he wanted to find it,
imagine if she could withstand his
On the other side, Vera said
her bag and handed them to Minerva, "Minerva, take a
hearing this, Maddox glanced at Vera. A mocking smile flashed across his
Their acting seemed real.
However, she still had to put on a show. She took the
"It's done."
documents and pen back before putting them away. She looked at Maddox then
she stayed any longer. Even as
motioned for her to go back to the
the room. When she passed by Maddox, Minerva felt that she seemed to have sped up. She then quickly disappeared from the room. Minerva and Maddox were the
into his eyes at all. After Vera had left, she pulled the quilt cover
her pillow. It was the bottle of pills
moved her head to
voice
eat if you're
ignored him and said, "I'm not
me to carry
She pulled over the blanket and sat up, staring at
to force
you don't eat, how
coldly and said in a freezing tone, "You have two choices. Get up on your own
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