Chapter 1882

Lea obediently affirmed.

As soon as Bertha opened the door, she spotted McNeil hesitating at the entrance, his steps abruptly halted.

Bertha looked at McNeil in surprise, then turned her gaze towards Marlinie on the hospital bed.

Marlinie was still covering her chest, trying to regulate her uncomfortable breathing. Realizing that her best friend’s footsteps had stopped and not hearing the door close, she raised her eyes towards the entrance of the room, then her pupils suddenly contracted!

A man she hadn’t seen in nearly twenty years suddenly appeared before her eyes, leaving both parties somewhat astounded.

After what seemed like a minute, Marlinie shifted her gaze away and coldly said to Bertha, “Bertha, close the door!”

Bertha snapped back to reality, casting a complex glance at McNeil before closing the door.

It was blocked by

to realize how unwelcome he was. He spoke in a low voice, “Let me in; I want to see

in a bind. She glanced back at Marlinie. Seeing her best friend still looking away, radiating a strong sense of rejection, she shook

McNeil.

doesn’t want to see

to move his hand.

a loss, knowing that attempting to close the door now would hurt

what to do, McNeil had already

him, it was too late, “Hey!

too close, standing about six feet away

a deep breath and said, “What? Are you disappointed that I’m still

the passage of time, darkened. He opened his mouth as if to explain something but

her breathing worsen upon seeing someone she didn’t want to see. “You can leave

silent before asking in a low voice, “Marlinie, why are you in the hospital?

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