The Woman From Hell

Chapter 432

I nodded. "It's been a long time since I met Cecilia and Jerome. Plus, I've been calling Cecilia but she never picks up. Meanwhile, Jerome hangs up after just a few sentences. I have a feeling that they’re hiding something from me. I won’t be able to celebrate New Year's in peace if I don't pay them a visit."

"It’d be good for me to go over and have a look as well." Theo took his phone and started scrolling. "Let me check my schedule. I can accompany you there."

"It’s fine," I quickly answered, "You’re busy during the year-end. I can handle this myself."

Theo kept quiet until he put his phone down. "I can take the chance to visit the hospitals over there. A few branches there have been encountering problems recently. Even Mason hasn't been able to handle the situation there well. It seems like a sticky situation."

Mason had always been in charge of the medical business and now that there were many problems, I could not help but be reminded of what Heidi told me.

Honestly, I did not want to suspect Mason for anything, but if what Heidi said was true, Theo might end up getting hurt. Hence, it was better to be safe than sorry. 1

"About you and Mason..." I stopped halfway because it felt strange to ask him about it in such a direct manner.

Theo was confused. "What about me and Mason?”

shook my head. "I know that you two met during university, but I don't know how you two became good

I should be able t o find out something about their past by asking

nothing much to say about this,

I squinted.

not too pleasant had happened in the past and he was reluctant to tell me about

he was unwilling to tell me, I would not force him. I thought about it for a while and said, "I'm curious, but if you're unwilling

you unhappy again?" Theo hugged me. "I really don't get you. Why

pursed my lips.

peck on my cheek. "I’ll tell you when the time

When was that?

still meant that he was

get

Theo nodded. "Goodnight."

during dinner and did not eat much. Now that I was about to sleep, I felt