“Actually, it wasn’t me. It was Mr. Fredrick who discovered you in the bathroom.”

This revelation left Ariana momentarily perplexed. She remembered the illusion she experienced when the bathroom door finally swung open, the familiar voice echoing through the room, and Melon’s recurring observation about the striking resemblance between Holden and Theodore.

Gripping the edge of the bed, Ariana tried to process the flood of thoughts, emotions, and potential scenarios racing through her mind.

After some time, she ventured, “Where is Mr. Fredrick now? I should express my gratitude.”

“He had urgent business in Mistlyn,” Shawn responded without evasion.

Ariana’s myriad of suppositions remained unresolved, casting a shadow of disappointment over her. The thought of requesting Holden’s social media profile crossed her mind, but she hesitated to voice it.

Shawn would share such details, and broaching the

internally to find a way to

best to leave the Fredrick estate

to continue Adele’s therapy. After

courteously walked her

the exit, Ariana realized that Adele was tagging along closely, even making an attempt to join her in the

Ariana tried to

It was then that Shawn, after mulling over the predicament, made a suggestion, “Given Adele’s reluctance to let go, would you consider taking her home with you? I can come by and retrieve

misunderstood him. The implications were vast:

hesitation, Shawn sought to

has given the directive that decisions benefiting Adele’s therapy rest

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