Chapter 733

"Mr. Johnson."

"How is she doing?"

"She's alright now..."

Seated in her wheelchair, Caroline lifted her gaze towards the door upon hearing the commotion.

"Caroline?"

Gilbert, in a rush, entered the room, his eyes filled with lingering concern and panic as they met Caroline's. "You made it?"

A smile played at the corners of Caroline's lips, radiating warmth from her heart, "Scared you, didn't I?"

She wheeled herself forward a few steps, slightly embarrassed, "Sorry, I was feeling under the weather earlier. The nurses overreacted and called you... I'm feeling much better now." Gilbert watched her for a moment, reassured by her appearance that she was indeed alright, and nodded.

"That's good."

He turned and took a few steps toward the couch, sitting down. The act of loosening his tie betrayed his less-than-pleasant mood.

"What's wrong?" Caroline raised an eyebrow, "You seem upset... Is it because of me?"

not at all..." Gilbert instinctively shook

"Don't deny it."

even tell when you're troubled after all these years, then what's the point?" Gilbert stayed

you?" Caroline's smile faded as she pressed on,

sighed softly, his gaze dropping, "Actually, you don't have to

aback, looked up,

"I've seen it..."

guy visiting her on set.

been quietly squashed

Gilbert had

her? Did

"Just

"Really?"

"Your expression doesn't seem like it's a minor

moment, then stopped trying to argue; his mood was

accepting his proposal, but her

if this situation didn't improve? How were they supposed

couple constantly at odds,

Caroline wheeled closer to

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