Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

Chapter 51 You Know?

Dalton leaned against the wall in the corridor, taking a long drag from his cigarette.

The commotion from the hospital room had been far too loud, so now everyone on this floor seemed to know who he was.

The curious glances and whispered comments from patients and their families made him feel increasingly agitated.

He flicked the cigarette butt to the ground and crushed it underfoot, deciding he didn't want to linger here any longer.

Dalton made his way down a few flights of stairs, seeking refuge. in a quieter corner of the lobby.

As he settled into a secluded spot, he noticed the elevator doors slide open not far away.

Meryl stepped out, her focus intently fixed on her phone, seemingly engaged in a call.

Dalton narrowed his eyes, watching her approach.

He couldn't help but smirk mockingly.

Just this morning, Malcolm had called him up, dismissing Meryl as if she were nothing more than a nuisance, insisting she would come to him to apologize. Chapter 51 You Know?

Dalton thought to himself, "I figured after yesterday's confrontation, she'd be ready to sever ties for good.

But here she is, coming to apologize?

She must be trying way too hard to get my attention! It really pissed me!"

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closer, Dalton straightened his posture, adopting a stern

projecting an air

him, she abruptly halted, her attention still glued to her

Dalton blinked, taken aback.

ended her call and tucked her phone away, turning to head out of

her retreating figure, feeling a surge of

she really just

come to find me

walked away, not even sparing me

darkened, but then a smirk crept onto his face. Chapter 51

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looks like

Chandler observed the entire

of Chandler's presence behind him, Dalton instinctively turned

laced with an underlying sharpness. "What were you just

so? Your fiancée is still waiting

Dalton remained silent.

in order," Chandler continued, his voice flat. "Thanks,

Chandler, his gaze fell on Chandler's

was a piece of jewelry Dalton didn't recall

You Know? He paused, curiosity

He thought, "That's odd.

does Uncle Chandler start wearing

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