The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

Chapter 851

Brittany was no fool; Zella was clearly dropping hints.

“Is that so?”

Zella sensed Brittany had caught on and smoothly changed the subject.

Brittany was only too happy to play along.

After spending over an hour in the café, and with the surgery drawing near, they headed back to the hospital.

“Brittany,” Zella called out, “Whatever happened before, I really did consider you a friend.”

Zella’s voice sounded ethereal as she continued, “So, let’s just say there’s a line that shouldn’t be crossed.”

Brittany narrowed her eyes. “I don’t follow.”

Did Zella know about her digging into the research institute?

That was impossible.

She’d been discreet, and Charles wasn’t someone just anyone could pin down.

Watching Brittany feign composure, Zella sighed, “I mean no harm. I just don’t want to see you ruin the happiness you’ve worked so hard for over something unnecessary.”

rooted to the

eleven in the morning, the surgery officially began.

and Joie were wheeled into the operation room at the

shut, Isaac’s expression grew tense. Even with the

on the hallway benches, restless with anxiety. “Grace has always been the picture of health, lively as can be just days ago. Could there be an issue that made her

you spend with Grandma? How could you possibly know when she fell ill or if she’s been in treatment all along?” Noel couldn’t sit still after hearing that, “Grandma takes a turn for the worse, and you’re the first to bolt. Now you’re here, stirring the pot with your snide remarks?”

felt embarrassed. “Noel!”

lifted his gaze defiantly,

wrong, after

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own son, was fuming yet speechless.

excusing herself

by Isaac’s side

on, Isaac grew more agitated,

wind had picked up, and all of Imperial City seemed shrouded

room doors opened, and Isaac zeroed in on the doctor, asking, “How’s

Grace is still

few warm

a cause for celebration.

tears of joy streaming

waist, whispering words of comfort, prompting Noel to shake