Chapter 217 Rattled

Emelle chuckled suddenly, “I don’t like hard–boiled eggs. How about scrambled ones instead?!

William snorted in amusement. Samuel was momentarily taken aback. Then, he called out, “Emelie.”

“Eve already said I’m fine several times, Mr. Swanson. Why won’t you believe me? It’s like you’re hoping something’s wrong.” Emelie paused to consider.

“Should I write you a guarantee just to promise you I’m okay?” She refused to say it, leaving Samuel at a loss.

Emelle insisted he go check on Melanie. Samuel hesitated for a few minutes, then sighed as he rose to leave.

“I’ll bring you dinner tonight. Scrambled eggs, right? Got it”

“Thanks.”

The moment Samoel stepped out of the room, his face hardened instantly. It was a stark contrast to his typically gentle demeanor.

William lounged against the headboard. There was a faint smile curving his lips. He seemed in good spirits as he regarded Emelie

“Why not ask your beloved Mr. Swanson for help? Think he can thandle it? Or are you afraid he’ll find out about us?”

you’ll complicate things for him. I’d rather endure your difficulties

faded gradually. The light on his side, which was switched off

cold, and after a tense silence, he pressed, “Say that again.”

ignored him, serenely closed her eyes, and pretended to drift back to sleep. She knew

her connection with Samuel. Otherwise, he wouldn’t keep bringing up Samuel every chance

he cared, then let him care. As long as she could rattle him, Emelie felt a small

started

had run dry, prompting the machine to alert the nurse’s station. A nurse swiftly entered

his lips pressed together and sensed trouble.

no! You’re bleeding! Did your wound reopen? Why didn’t you

it was Wilhem, the doctor rushed over to inspect the wound,

lie down. We need to re–bandage

back onto the bed. To protect patient privacy, the

one bed was in chaos, Emeke was unaffected in the other bed. She reached out to turn

hand shot out from behind the curtain and grabbed Emelle’s wrist. Caught off guard, Emelle looked

risking a wound reopening and needing further

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