Chapter 970 Trying to Figure Out the Reason

Olivia leaned over and chuckled. "Let me check your wounds."

Stefanie hid further into the bed. "Why should I?"

"Then I supposed it's okay if I ask Alex to come inside and see the doctor tending your wounds?"

After that, Olivia pretended to go for the door.

"S-Stop it right there!"

She stopped in her tracks and turned to watch the woman who called out to her. "Finally coming clean?"

Stefanie didn't answer, but it was a tacit admission anyway.

Regret was written all over her face. I should've kept my composure. I wouldn't have given myself away if I could control my temper when I saw them.

Olivia returned to the bed and studied Stefanie's face. "I know you're trying to break Alex and Jewel apart by scaring him. But can't you tell Jewel has lost her memories? She might have feelings for him, but it can't be deeper than Alex's for her. The way you handle things only hurt him in the end. She's the woman who has been on his mind for over eight years, and you're his mother who raised him. How can he choose between the two of you? Do you think your son coming to the hospital to take care of you every day is a victory? Do you have any idea how much it hurt him?"

Stefanie's cheeks. "I forbid them

hide the fact that there's no wound on your wrist after you go home, and you can't depend on an artificial wound to cover your lies forever. Once he finds out you've been lying to him, he

events shocked

"I could've done it when the others were

She's not wrong, though.

that, Stefanie continued, "What do you

the best for their children, and you must have your reasons. It's just that you're his mother and you can talk things out. Remember, he's your son. He understands

Stefanie didn't speak anymore.

point across, she decided to leave

corridor while Jewel and Alex were nowhere to be

a smile. " Where did the two

"Over there," he replied.

raised his chin, gesturing to the stairwell.

gaze before shrugging. At last, she shook

call her out?" he asked, his tone filled with

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