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 the door behind

in the book to please me, thinking of ways to make me smile. But for some reason, it all felt wrong. In some things, once the moment passed,

self in him.

I got some milk for you. It might help you

“The staff told me you

I didn’t open, he’d keep knocking. Just like at the dinner table, he wouldn’t let me leave if I didn’t eat. He thought I was acting stubborn, but I couldn’t stomach any food.

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myself to drink it all, and handed him back the empty glass. “Happy

closed the door again, relocked it, and ran to

crossed off the day’s date on the calendar

days were left. In seven days,

go, I improved my work efficiency, staying late with

coffee for a caffeine boost, the cup slipped from my hand, shattering and splashing hot coffee over

office, looking panicked. “Jane, are you

do you mean?” I looked up from my

deep breath, trying to look casual as she grabbed my phone.

you have a charger? I can lend you one,” I

to unplug mine, but Christine shook her head, “No need. It’s charging. It gets too hot when I play games while it’s

gaming enthusiast, I didn’t think much of it and

on my desk, playing games, and asked, “Did you go for a follow–up at the hospital these past few

didn’t look up.

to rest your eyes on something green once in a while. Cut down on phone time, or you’ll need a

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