Chapter 262

When Jerome noticed the shift in my gaze, he hurriedly said, "Don't listen to Cecilia, nothing is going on between us. We're just friends, aren't we?"

Then, he glared at Xander.

"Yes, just friends!" Xander’s eyes were the only part of his face that could be seen, and they seemed less bright than usual as the light in them dimmed.

At the end of the day, these were their private matters. I smiled and changed the topic, saying to Jerome," You came at just the right time. I might be heading to Whaldorf City tonight and won’t be able to accompany you any longer. Help me take care of Cecilia these few days if you're not going to leave yet."

"Holy sh*t, how dare you! You made me come back here, and you're running off now? Then what am I supposed to stay here for?!" Jerome's reaction was a little over the top as he stared at me.

I massaged my temples and said apologetically, "I’m s o sorry about all of this. It all happened all of a sudden."

When I asked him to return, I had not expected Theo t o want to set out to Whaldorf City so soon.

"Ah, whatever. I won't hold a grudge against you

because you’re a woman. Is Theo taking you there for a checkup?” He winked at me.

understood what he

"Your treatment plans

thing. This is a longterm process, and these issues won’t go away in a day. I'm working on curating a plan even more suitable for you. We should be able to start once you

expected, he straightened his face and

to Whaldorf City in two days too. I'll contact you when

to meet a good friend in a foreign

hand as I said," I still don't feel great about leaving you here.

have arms and legs that still function. What is there to worry about? I'll return to the countryside once you guys leave and visit

with you and keep you company then, alright?" Cecilia

Woods to take care of you for these few

well with Miss Woods, and the food she prepares tastes amazing. Well, that's settled then. Miss Woods will accompany me before I

returned from making his phone call and saw that

forming connections and hated social niceties. I was surprised that he had

get out of her?" I was a little worried about

to do." When he finished speaking, he went off to look for

since gotten bored of the hospital and was over

still patients, we decided to eat

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