Shattered Longings

Chapter 91 Homeless

Bella stood by the entrance, not sure if she should go inside, until Sylvia noticed her. “Ms. Jones, why are you standing out here?”

Bella, feeling anxious, quickly shook her head. “I just remembered something I needed to handle at the hospital. I’ll be on duty tonight, so I won’t be coming back. Can you tell Dominic for me? I have to leave now.”

Before Sylvia could say anything, Bella had already turned and walked away.

When she got back to the hospital, a nurse looked surprised. “Dr. Jones, didn’t you already clock out? Are you volunteering for extra work? You’re really dedicated!”

Bella couldn’t admit that she had nowhere else to go, so she forced a smile and said, “A patient mentioned they might come in late… I’m just waiting to see if they show up.”

she was still at the hospital. Even though they were just being friendly,

to drive to Lia’s place. Having a friend like Lia kept her

was working late. With just a few people

who ordered this huge project, but they picked the hardest carving style possible. “I’m not even thinking about the money anymore–it’s draining me!

her head. “No, I never met them. They sent an assistant who looked like bad news. If I’d met the client, I probably wouldn’t have taken the job.

“Don’t worry. I’m here to make sure you don’t overwork yourself. You just focus

Or did you just

stayed quiet, which made Lia’s concern grow. “Did I guess

“It’s nothing. Just keep working. I’ll

decided not to push