Chapter 184 Your Help Isn’t Required

Tess stared at Buck and sneered, “Good job taking care of Hope back then! Look at you, standing up for her now. You’re just an assistant. What makes you think you have a say here? Furthermore, do you think Hope doesn’t know what her mother did?”

Tess looked at Hope. She clearly had it out for her.

“I’m just telling you the truth, Ms. Tess. There’s no need to be mean toward Hope and me. I’m Ms. Maia’s assistant. She entrusted me to take care of Hope.”

“That’s enough, Buck. Stop.” Hope stopped him quickly. She knew it was pointless. Tess simply did not trust her.

“That’s enough, Aunt Tess. Sis already has enough on her plate. You shouldn’t add to it.” Errol signed, nodding at both Buck and Hope, bringing an end to the dispute.

Hope smiled at him and nodded too. Peace and quiet finally descended in the hallway.

Maia had monitored them with her peripheral vision. Some moments passed and the doctor exited the operating room.

“How is he, doctor?” Maia asked worryingly.

The doctor glanced at her solemnly, “Mr. Cedric’s leg suffered severe injuries, Ms. Maia. He has a fractured femur. It mainly supports our upper body, so it has a higher bone density.

“It’ll take between three to five months to recover, but there’s going to be a lingering effect. It’s a good thing it’s just physical trauma, so it’s not lethal. That’s something worth celebrating

frowned and followed the nurse

have a fractured femur. How did he make it out of the car, then? How did he muster the strength to get to

the incident. The horrible car crash and the sky–high

on the bed in the ward. She was at a loss for words,

and his injuries did nothing to diminish his terrifying aura. He saw that

me see where you scraped your hands.” He reached out, wanting to hold her

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crash is already the talk of the town. Baz is undergoing treatment too.

could hear a series of footsteps. Maia walked to his

see you.” She gave him a look, trying to hint at

the operating room for a long time. She was restless. She was

looked at Maia and held her hands in front of everyone. Tess’s face twitched a little and said, “Maia can rest easy now that you’re fine, Cedric. You have to get to

the culprit

It was terrifying

out of your hair now.” Hope nudged Maia with her elbow and smiled deliberately

at them and left the ward with a smile on her face. Buck saw it and

“I’ll

and Errol are the only

you love her, and she lost her

so I’ll give in to her wishes. That doesn’t mean you can just take advantage of her when she’s vulnerable.” Tess

It’s not exactly right for an outsider such as yourself to intervene in its affairs. Nobody dared say anything because of who you are,

you trying to say?” She beat around the bush and had to

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