Chapter 4 Hypocrite

Water was gushing from the tap in the bathroom.

Everleigh stared at her own reflection in the mirror. Her face was flawless and her white coat suited her. Unfortunately, her eyes were bloodshot. It was evident that she just cried.

If nothing happened seven years ago, she would have married Theodore.

Seven years ago...

As Everleigh recalled the incident seven years ago, she could feel a dull pain on the back of her head and she tried to catch her breath.

A scene from seven years ago appeared in her mind. It was a dark rainy night, a group of men surrounded her in an alley. She screamed for help but her voice was drowned out by the rain... "Bang!"

"Who's in there? Why did you lock the door?"

Everything disappeared when she heard someone banging on the bathroom door. She felt like she just emerged from the water after nearly drowning. She inhaled sharply and snapped back to her senses. She hurriedly washed her hands before opening the door. She went out and said, "Sorry."

"What the hell do you think you're doing? You're even a doctor..."

from the stranger and hurried away with her

as she returned to her office, she spotted

stood up and the train of her wedding dress fell on the floor. Sunlight shone on the dress and it

noticed Everleigh's red eyes and she

the medical reports on the table and asked, "What can I do for you?" "Well, Theodore wants another attending doctor. I thought I should inform you." Josephine then added, "Don't

replied calmly, "It doesn't matter. You can just tell the dean about it. Even if it's your idea, it's understandable.

sadly. Josephine continued, "But you were gone for so many years. When you left, you

Everleigh was nauseated when she saw her

very straightforward. Why has she never realized

you're worried about but it won't happen. Me coming back has

was interrupted

her arm away quietly and glanced at the caller ID on her mobile phone. She concluded, "Josephine, I'm sorry but I have something else to attend to." Josephine replied smilingly, "You're busy.

she lifted the train on her dress and walked out. The sight of the

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she heard Everleigh answering the phone call in

and lovely voice from the other end of the call. "Mommy! Guess

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