You Are My One and Only

Patricia only managed to read Isaac’s text after bringing the triplets home, and just as she wanted to ask him if he could take some heat or how he’d like the stew prepared, his second message came.

With that, she hurriedly deleted her question and asked, ‘It’s a paid leave, right?’

This was her number one concern; she didn’t mind not having any breaks since she owed him so much money, after all.

Just the thought of Poppy’s potential medical funds getting stolen got her feeling awful, so she wanted to use labor to punish herself.

Now, not only would she have to work hard to pay off her debts, but she’d also have to put in extra effort to help Darcie pay off Poppy’s medical bills.

Meanwhile, Isaac had just come out of the shower. While drying his hair with a towel, he checked his phone and replied to her text, ‘Of course.’

Patricia replied instantly, ‘You’re the best, President Arnold! xoxo.’

Does this mean I’ll be getting every Sunday off thereafter? She thought that Isaac was pretty nice, and he was a decent boss the more she thought about it.

man frowned upon seeing the words

it, you woman. How dare you

…

When she entered the ward, she found Darcie eating takeout that she had probably gotten from the hospital’s cafeteria. Judging from how reluctantly she was eating,

smiled upon seeing the

when she heard Poppy’s barely audible

saw Darcie’s puffy eyes, she knew

next to Darcie and handed her one of the lunch boxes. “I’ve brought some of Mrs. Zimmer’s cooking. They are all

box out,

said with a smile, so Patricia put the lunch box on the overbed table so the little girl could eat while sitting on her bed. Poppy was rather

and while she ate, she said to Patricia, “Mrs. Zimmer

been eating so much takeout lately that she

ring and use the money to pay for Poppy’s medical bills. However, a thief snatched it right out of my hands

are getting more and more savage. To think they’d rob

that, her gaze dimmed a little. “At the end of the day, it’s

sure if it really happened or that she was dreaming. Surely, it was real when she had gotten