The Woman From Hell

Chapter 280

Keith nodded and left.

Everyone else left the ward as well.

Theo reached out to hold my hand and gently comforted me. "Don't be afraid. I'm here."

"Didn’t you say that you won't be working after we come here and you'll keep me company every day?" I spoke, my voice still trembling a little. When I thought about what had happened earlier, I could still feel lingering fear inside of me.

He got up and sat on the bed, taking me into his arms. "I'm sorry, it’s all my fault. I didn't have plans at first but something came up at the branch office a few days ago so I had no choice but to go and deal with it."

Regret was written all over his face as he stroked my head constantly.

I knew he was not to be blamed. He had his own matters to deal with. I looked at him and said, "Let's go back to Salt City, Theo!"

What happened today was simply too fishy. Not many knew that I was afraid of dogs. Theo had also mentioned that things were slow-moving over here, yet he was constantly bustling about every day.

I suddenly recalled the time he got into a car accident

If this went on, I did not know what else

back when I’m done dealing

an uneasy

few days, Theo’s workload only increased. He came to the hospital very late every day and with a weary expression. His bright and lucid eyes were now dark and dull.

was bored staying in the hospital. The bodyguards were watching me every day, not

week in the hospital, I was finally permitted to be discharged. I excitedly gave

the phone rang for a long time and no one

go home when he comes back." I did not want to spend another

day, Mrs. Grant. You're going to deliver any time soon. To be honest, isn't it much safer for you to be here in

I was with Miss Woods. Not wanting to say too much,

me do it, Mrs. Grant.

listening to her nagging, but in my heart, I wondered what had happened to

particularly busy the past few days and looked listless too. Although he did not say anything, I could tell that he

ask. It seemed that it was not as easy for Grant Corporation to branch out

the bodyguard, returned. Miss Zuri instructed him to carry the things t o the car and helped me

note of. When we came to the elevator, Miss Zuri's phone rang and she turned around to pick up the call. It