There was one week left until the end of the cooling-off period.

Aveline had been extremely busy, leaving early and returning late every day, with the two interns following suit.

One afternoon, she received an unexpected call.

"Hello?" she answered, puzzled.

"Is this Miss Young? I'm the caregiver looking after Madam Barbara. Do you have some time now? She said she wants to see you," the caregiver's voice came through.

Aveline frowned slightly, considering Barbara's current condition.

"Does she remember me?" she asked.

The caregiver replied, "You'll know when you get here."

the

a bit suspicious, but she didn't dwell on it too much. She quickly sent a message to Lucas. He

interns who were eager to learn and take

pulled her scarf tighter around her neck and quickened her pace into the nursing home. Reaching Barbara's room,

come in," the

Madam Barbara

much the same-sometimes she's clear-headed, other

saw Barbara propped up in bed, holding a flower crown, her wrinkled face glowing with delight. Aveline felt her heart

memory of making

been just as confused but delighted

Aveline softly called as she

looked up at

wicked woman!"

Aveline froze in surprise.

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