chapter 1213

Francisco frowned and said nothing.

‘I agreed to show up to the meal arranged by that woman named Lucy only because she said that they wished to extend their gratitude through a meal. It’d be rather rude if I were to say no to such a warm invitation.

‘To this day, all of Lucy’s actions have been very deliberate. It’s obvious that she’s trying to make a couple out of Naomi and me. I’m not really sure if it’s Naomi’s intention or if she arrived at such a decision without Naomi’s authorization.’

After his incident with Maizie, Francisco had been very wary toward all women.

‘Nobody can guarantee that I won’t run into another Maizie.’

At the hospital...

Mrs. Hannigan was sitting beside the hospital bed and feeding Nathaniel congee. Because Nathaniel had just undergone a craniotomy and was still recovering, all he could do was basically lying on the bed, and he would need someone to raise the head of the bed if he wanted to get up.

Tanner came in through the door at this time.

Nathaniel took a glance at him, took back all the words that were about to escape his mouth, and chose not to look at him at all.

Hannigan looked up at him. “ Your father has just regained consciousness, so please come and accompany him whenever

responded with a

continued to eat the

finished his meal, and she did not

the father and son

his eyes and refused to say a word

he did not speak, Tanner only sat

asleep long ago. He was very annoyed and went to the stairway to smoke. He leaned against the wall and went through half a

saying that she could be discharged from the hospital and would wait for

something else. He put the phone back in his pocket

phone

for the phone and

Mr. Hannigan’s fiancee? Mr. Hannigan

her eyes, sat up slowly, and brushed her long hair backward with the palm of her hand. “I’m not. You’ve

other party could finish speaking, Tanner seemed to have grabbed his phone back. His voice was almost unrecognizable, and he sounded very drunk. “Pearl, come and pick me up.

you’ve drunk too much.” Pearl suggested calmly, “You

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