Chapter 393

Gregory returned to his usual flamboyant and unpredictable self, leaving everyone around him guessing his next move.

Meanwhile, in the Myers family, Bryant had pulled some strings to find a reclusive medical guru to help Ramona. The expert came out of hiding to examine her, attempting to detoxify her from the roots. The reason Ramona had been in a coma was due to toxins affecting her heart, something the hospital’s emergency treatments hadn’t addressed at the core.

After a company dinner one evening, Molly lagged behind the rest of the

employees, walking beside me, a

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employees, walking beside me, and asked tentatively, “Do you ever think you never loved my brother?”

I knew she was asking for Gregory. But just the day before, Klein had called to

warn me.

I just smiled and said, “Never.”

“Never what?” Bryant came striding over, confidently stopping before me, “Honey, I’m here to pick you up.”

These days, he was the picture of a doting husband, always there to drop me off and pick me up from work, no matter the weather.

Ferguson Mansion, I’d head straight to my room and lock

of ways to make me smile. But for some reason, it all felt wrong. In some things, once the moment passed, no gesture seemed to matter anymore. I

self in him.

the door. I got some milk

“The staff told me you

table, he wouldn’t let me leave if I didn’t eat. He thought I was acting stubborn, but I couldn’t stomach any

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myself to drink it all, and handed him back

the door again, relocked it, and ran to the

the day’s

In seven

efficiency, staying late with Jeff to finalize

for a caffeine boost, the cup slipped from my hand, shattering and splashing hot coffee over my foot. My heart started racing. A wave

rushed into my office, looking panicked. “Jane,

What do you mean?” I looked up from

casual as she grabbed my phone. “My phone’s dead.

have a charger? I

reached to unplug mine, but Christine shook her head, “No need. It’s charging. It gets

she was a gaming enthusiast, I didn’t think much of it and returned to work.

sit on my desk, playing games, and asked, “Did you go for a

didn’t look up.

all these orders, you’ve hardly looked away from your sketchpad. Try to rest your eyes on something green once in a while. Cut down on phone time, or

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