True Love Waits

Chapter 1247 Show Off

The remaining comments were similar. 'Oh, my God!' Erica was so unsettled that she deleted the post in a hurry. It wasn't until then that she realized how many women coveted her husband! What did Matthew do when he went out? How could he be so skilled at seducing women?

After the late lunch, Erica slowly made her way toward her car. Even though her legs were sore, she intended to visit the hospital.

At the hospital

Since the Su family members had just left, Phoebe, who was exhausted, closed her eyes, and the maid tasked with caring for her, settled in a chair.

Erica pushed the door and entered without knocking.

Surprised by the unannounced visitor, the maid jumped from her seat and asked, "Who are you?"

A charming smile lit up Erica's face as she pointed at the woman in the bed. "I'm here to see your lady."

"Oh!" the maid nodded. She glanced at the young woman again. Why did she feel as though this woman was familiar?

'Isn't she here to see a patient? Why did she come empty-handed?' the maid wondered.

Erica ignored the maid's puzzled gaze and sat on the chair beside the bed. As she was in no hurry to wake Phoebe, she quietly observed the woman.

Phoebe's face had lost its pink hue because of the blood loss and the surgery. Her eyes were closed, her breath was weak, and her lips were pale.

She was dressed in a hospital gown, and her slender arms, dull like her complexion, rested by her side. Her manicured fingers indicated that she was indeed from a wealthy family.

The sleeping woman woke, perhaps because she sensed someone's intent gaze. As soon as Phoebe turned, she saw Erica sitting by her side.

trace of suspicion shone in her gaze as

pouted so that Phoebe's attention would be drawn to her red lips. Before she came to the hospital, she asked a makeup artist to apply light makeup.

to Matthew, her legs were still trembling, and it was difficult for her to walk straight. Irrespective of her discomfort, she had to share the news with Phoebe. Even if she had been unable to walk, she

fanned her hand as though it were hot, and said, "Why is it so stuffy in the ward? Is it going to

drawn to the marks on Erica's neck. Her breath caught in

what Matthew and Erica had done at home

the sheet tightly, and hatred filled her eyes. But she tried not to

of significance. By untying her scarf and exposing the marks on her neck, she had achieved her goal. Satisfaction coursed through her as she retied the scarf around her neck. With a charming smile, she said, "I'm here to tell you that Matthew doesn't care about you or the baby he made with you! While you suffered in the hospital, my husband and I

anger and indignation surged through her.

"What are you doing here? Can't you see

and wider. She deliberately provoked, "Yes, I know she's sick, and that's why I came here to show off. Your lady is arrogant and dares to covet my husband." Shock reflected on the maid's face when she heard the accusation. She hadn't known why Erica had behaved the way she did until

doorway. The long black overcoat he wore above his dark blue suit and new dark leather shoes impressed on everyone that he was rich and had good taste. Owen, dressed in a Western suit, peeped over the

filled with tears as she watched the man stride to the bedside. However, in the next

could they do

off and hurt me?' Bitter thoughts and envy filled

skipped a beat as well. She hadn't expected Matthew to visit the hospital. Did

resting at

the energy to come to the hospital? It seems that

felt as though he was questioning her. So, she stood and snorted, "Humph!" Then, she turned and stalked out of the ward. Matthew followed her to the hallway outside, grabbed her wrist, spun her around, and said, "It seems that I failed last night." Puzzled,

had the strength to

that she had worn makeup today. While the tomato-red colored gloss added a mesmerizing shine to her lips, the slightly

forehead when he wondered

was sure that Erica had come here alone. Did she

going to the hospital, Matthew worried that Phoebe would make her suffer. And so, he had hurried over from