Chapter 857

But she did not want to start getting suspicious of Charlie just like how she did toward Josiah.

Hence, before Josiah’s grandmother said anything further, Meredith smiled and reassured her, “Don’t worry, Grandma. Charlie only resented Josiah because of me. But now that I’m married to him, I don’t think there’s any other reason for Charlie to not like Josiah.”

“You haven’t been in contact with Joe recently, have you?” Josiah’s grandmother asked.

“Rarely.” Meredith felt slightly guilty.

Even though she had not been in contact with Josiah, Josiah was the one who was concerned about her and he was also the one who stayed with her at the hospital whenever she got ill.

But Charlie knew nothing about these.

Leaving the house, Meredith and Charlie sat side by side at the back of the car.

Because it was New Year’s Eve, the roads were crowded and lively. The colorful street lights would occasionally be reflected into the car.

Charlie looked as if he was tired with his back leaned against the car seat and his eyes closed.

at him as she recalled her conversation with

wondered if Charlie was really behind Josiah’s

that she knew was not the

because of his legs and he had hurt her, Charlie would regret what he

Charlie asked, all of a

her senses and broke away her gaze on

“Slightly.”

held his hand and said, “We’ll be

“Mm.”

to fill the silence. “With Nia at your grandma’s place, our

seem to get used

would be able to stay there for long. I’ll go pick her up tomorrow

week, isn’t it?

“You’re right.”

wanted to help him shower but Charlie rejected her

can

least help you remove your clothes

get back to work.” Seeing how Meredith was still worried about him, Charlie said, “I’m not used to having someone else showering for me. I

*Alright then. Be careful.”

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