Chapter: 649

The moment Ariana mentioned ‘Marley’, Judy, always forthcoming, seemed taken aback. Her face morphed into an unreadable expression as she busied herself, hastily rearranging the lunchbox. “Who? I don’t know,” she stuttered, not meeting Ariana’s eyes.

Completing her task, she announced, “Mrs. Anderson, I’ll clean these up. A nurse will be here shortly to change your dressing. You should rest.”

And with that, she made a beeline for the exit, disappearing within seconds.

A frown crossed Ariana’s face as she watched Judy’s hasty retreat.

Why such a dramatic response? It was as if ‘Marley’ was some forbidden topic.

to Ariana, and

professional grin plastered on his face. “Mrs. Anderson, any

bothering you? Need me to fetch a doctor?”

she managed to shake

on. “The doctor conducted a preliminary examination on you last night. If you’re feeling well now, we’ll proceed with a comprehensive check-up to assess

up from the bed and say yes, she froze. The realization hit her like a ton of bricks –

suddenly rooted to the spot,

the blanket. She gave a forced laugh and replied, “I’m not

Mrs. Anderson. We’ll postpone your check-up

pretty good shape, don’t think I need a

and prodded in a hospital all

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