The Woman From Hell

Chapter 202

I told Cecilia, "Take care of yourself over there. I'll come over to see you when I'm free."

"Okay! I'll be waiting. Take care!" After a pause, she continued, "And don't tell Mason that I'm here."

I agreed and hung up the phone.

"The lasagna is done. I tasted it and it's really good." Theo placed the plate on the table and scooped up some for me. "Try it.”

I opened my mouth and took a bite. It was tasteless. I could not even tell what I was eating.

He picked up another spoonful but I shook my head. I did not want it anymore because I had no appetite for i t.

He did not insist and just put down the spoon on the plate. He sat on the edge of the bed without saying anything. He just sat quietly with me.

I felt bored, so I picked up a book to read. When Theo saw that I was reading, he went to the study to get some documents and came back to accompany me.

long time, my phone rang. It was a foreign number, and I assumed

not say anything. He

and went to the balcony to pick up

long to answer the phone?" Even though

time but the sense of familiarity immediately overwhelmed me. I could not help myself and said, "Jerome, how

haven't contacted me. I know you're married now so I didn't want to bother you. If Cecilia hadn't texted me today, I would’ve thought that you had disappeared from this world or something." Jerome sounded

nature.

did not wait for my answer. He continued, "Cecilia told me that you’re still in Salt City and you've been a little

Cecilia told m e about your situation and

brow bone and

good care of yourself. You know how bad it can get. It might just kill

meant well, so I just nodded obediently. "I'll

and walk toward the balcony, I told Jerome, "We’ll talk more when you get back. I'm

the first to hang up," Jerome roared

up the phone. Theo came to m y side and looked at me indifferently. "Are you

kissed me on m y forehead. He said, "Let's move to another