Reborn for Revenge or A Second Chance At Vengeance

Chapter 174 They Were Childhood Sweethearts Who Grew Up Together

It was clear that Zoe was displeased with Matthew’s lack of care for his own health.

There was even a hint of blame in her tone.

Aurelia silently sipped her water as she listened on.

Upon hearing the mention of insomnia, Gordon instantly shifted his gaze toward Aurelia, Matthew’s recent sleep issues had significantly improved, all thanks to Aurelia.

It seemed as if Matthew had never told Zoe about this.

For reasons unknown, he felt as though Zoe’s arrival had somehow driven a wedge between Aurelia and Matthew, creating a huge rift between them.

After Zoe spoke some more, she appeared somewhat weary. Seeing this, Matthew escorted Zoe back to her hospital ward, while Gordon sa behind to take care of Aurelia.

“Um… Ms. Souza and Matthew grew up together when they were young, and also…”

Gordon felt it was necessary to clarify the relationship between Zoe and Matthew, to prevent any misunderstandings from arising with Aurelia.

From the introduction given by Gordon, Aurelia came to understand the relationship between

the two.

Zoe was the daughter of Matthew’s housekeeper.

Following an unforeseen incident, Zoe’s mother sacrificed her life to protect Matthew. From that day forward, Matthew took responsibility for everything in Zoe’s life.

Three years ago, Zoe moved to Kenfort to attend university, expressing her fondness for this. romantic city.

A few days ago, due to feeling unwell, she was admitted to the hospital. The diagnosis revealed some heart issues, and surgery was needed within the next couple of days. That was why Matthew had to rush over from Jacaster.

Gordon particularly emphasized that the relationship between the two was akin to siblings, and that Matthew took care of Zoe as if she was his sister.

After the death of Zoe’s mother years ago, Mabel had sought out Zoe’s other family members. However, none of them wanted an extra burden, so Mabel took it upon herself to raise Zoe.

Upon hearing this, having understood the whole story, Aurelia chuckled and said. “I see.”

“Therefore, Mr. Quigley is concerned about Ms. Souza’s health. The surgery is likely scheduled. for tomorrow,” Gordon added.

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some water, she felt as if she was back at full health. “Gordon, could you do me a favor and find out if I’m a

merely a case of gastroenteritis, so she figured there was no need for her

intensive care ward.

ask the doctor,”

Gordon had left, Aurelia was the only one remaining in the room.

then went to the bathroom to freshen up.

the bathroom, she saw Matthew

back so soon?

had Mr. Zeller help me ask the doctor about my condition. I’d like to

noticing how Aurelia appeared rather distant. Matthew asked, “I didn’t tell you about

of your relationship with

in agreement. “All right, then. You should return to the hotel and rest for today. As for

tomorrow. I’m aware that Ms. Souza will have surgery tomorrow. You and Gordon should stay

so she figured Zoe would probably feel uncomfortable if she were to be present for

Aurelia with an intense gaze, but he didn’t notice anything odd about

“All right, then.”

moment, Gordon returned and said, “I just spoke with the doctor. You’re cleared to be discharged. He prescribed

the hospital and returned to the hotel.

rest. However, Zoe suddenly called, saying she wasn’t feeling well, so Matthew

took roughly twenty minutes to reach

rushed back to the hospital. It seemed

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a bath, Aurelia laid down on the

out her phone and casually

had remained silent for the next two

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some free time now, she belatedly realized that something seemed off

moment with Justin, he would have given her a call

that she had taken at the hospital from her phone with the message: Who would’ve thought I’d end up in the hospital with

at the

Nancy had called

recall you ever having such poor health. You used to eat and drink with me every day without any issues. I’ve never seen you have a stomachache before. How come

Melanie from the start. I felt uncomfortable every time I saw her. She was clearly a manipulative woman. But you had just returned to the Leedon family and wanted to get along