The Wrong Woman

Chapter 960



Michaela had a team of professional caregivers and rehabilitation therapists looking after her around the clock. Yet, Candice remained concerned about potential complications.

"Let me stay with you tonight, Michaela," Candice suggested.

In a gentle tone, Michaela reassured her. "It's fine, Candice. You should head home and get some rest. I'm in good hands here."

Fenna immediately nudged Josie and gave her a meaningful glance.

Taking the hint, Josie said, "Mrs. Hoffis, I have tomorrow off. How about I stay over tonight instead?"

Michaela glanced at Josie and pondered briefly before replying, "Sure, Josie, stay with me tonight. We have things in common."

Candice pursed her lips awkwardly and stayed quiet.

Growing frustrated with Michaela's behavior, which seemed increasingly out of line, Elio took Candice's hand and said, "The caregivers are here with Mom, so you don't have to spend the night at the hospital. I don't want you to wear yourself out."

Candice managed a faint smile in response.

felt a surge of jealousy. Watching Elio and Candice

closed her eyes and murmured weakly, "I'm

comes up," Elio said, his voice devoid of emotion.

glanced back to bid farewell. "Michaela, I'm heading out now. I'll

shut, Michaela remained

They both understood Michaela's strong-willed nature, so ensuring her backing was crucial to

The pair sat side by side in the back seat, holding hands, both

stationed far away on the frontier, to update her on the family's current

...

quiet of the night,

living room couch, deeply absorbed in a thick medical book as she searched for rehabilitation techniques for lumbar issues.

showered and dressed in pajamas, Elio descended the stairs. He approached Candice and took the book from her

Candice looked

el

to his neck, her eyes widening in surprise

for bed," Elio

could've gone

sleep without you in

spreading across her cheeks in response to his words. She asked, "How did you

one to miss. Now that I have you,