Chapter 2008 The Scheme

Mike shifted his gaze somewhat unnaturally.

Just at that moment, Bella slowly came to her senses and recounted the whole story from beginning to end, finally bringing the matter to a complete closure.

After expressing her gratitude once again, Elisa and Gareth brought Bella back home.

They did not return to Wickam Manor. Naturally, they did not want to upset Julia.

Of course, the moment Elisa found out that Bella was all right, she immediately called Julia to a*sure her that all was well.

On the phone, Bella also a*sured Julia that she was fine. It was just that her phone had run out of battery. after returning from a business trip.

Julia did not doubt her. She just sighed in relief. “You, don’t try to show off by going on business trips. alone in the future… cough, cough… As a girl, you still need a man by your side.” She could not stop coughing as she spoke these few short sentences.

Bella laughed and spun a lie that she and another person had a project they needed to work on together. As such, she would not be able to return to Wickam Manor for a few days.

On the other hand, Elisa did notice something was off and quickly asked, “Grandma, did you catch a seasonal cold? Why do I feel like you’ve been coughing all day?”

Julia sighed, “Perhaps it’s because I’m getting old. Come back with Bella another day. It’s nothing serious.”

agreed without giving it much thoughts

were out and

so relentlessly. There’s a saying. ‘Doctors don’t treat

a smile, Elisa promised not to have any more

ease the situation. “Grandma, rest a*sured. I will definitely help you

used to calling Elisa her sister-in-law that it almost slipped out of Bella’s mouth and made the atmosphere a bit awkward

more idle chatter, they hung up the phone, and the three of them went home

returned home did she feel completely

diet to nourish the two of them.

not forgotten about the recurrence of Gareth’s injury.

have to do anything at home. She was practically living a carefree life where she was being

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Mike’s occasional care and the fruits he

a glance with Gareth. Both of them shared an understanding

the Wickam Manor, there was no one around Julia. Kaylee knew that

usually left early and returned late on weekdays, she essentially stayed by Julia’s side. whenever she was at

advantage of the situation, so she could only

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