Chapter 1139:

“That’s his choice,” she said quietly. “But I plan to repay him anyway. I don’t understand why he’s done so much for me. It keeps me… uncomfortable. If I settle the debt sooner, I’ll sleep easier.”

Hadley paused, sensing the finality in Elissa’s words, and chose not to argue further, though she remained concerned about the challenges of Elissa’s divorce.

“Don’t worry about me,” Elissa reassured her with a smile. “Robin and I have been as much apart as we were together. Even if our marriage hasn’t faced any severe issues like his infidelity or abuse, it shouldn’t be difficult to dissolve.”

The prolonged separation had effectively severed whatever bonds remained in their marriage, leaving behind mere formalities rather than any real connection. The delay in seeking a divorce stemmed solely from her lingering hope for change.

“You’re right,” Hadley agreed, assisting Elissa with her belongings.

“I’m afraid I’m imposing on you again.” Elissa had let go of her Redmarsh apartment long ago. Post-discharge, she planned to stay temporarily with Hadley until she found her own place.

“It’s no trouble at all,” Hadley responded with a playful scowl. “You don’t have to be so formal with me!”

in Srixby. Her support had been invaluable when Hadley first returned to the city. Laughing, Elissa replied,

was disheartening. Despite the ongoing treatment,

The longer the healing dragged on, the lower the odds

nothing. Eric, burdened by worry and guilt, felt the weight of the situation but made a point of not letting

down to meet her eyes, speaking softly. “The doctor emphasized patience. It’s

lips. “Do you really think my legs will heal? That I’ll

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“Absolutely.”

bright with a mix of hope and tears, met

Eric

say anything else. The truth was, she had gotten hurt because of him. That alone made walking away impossible. Secondly, having separated from

laden with emotion. “I’m grateful to still

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