Selena's eyes fell on the pain patch, and she nodded. "Alright, go ahead."

The family doctor applied the patch and gave her a few instructions before leaving.

Leaning back into the sofa, Selena said, "You can leave now. I'll rest for a bit."

The servant, however, remained standing nearby. "Mrs. Fletcher, I'll stay here just in case you need anything."

Selena raised an eyebrow slightly.

What was this about?

Was someone sent to keep an eye on her? To stop her from leaving, perhaps?

She couldn't quite figure out the motive yet, but there was no rush. She'd adapt to the situation as needed.

"Fine, stay there then. Don't go anywhere," Selena replied, before heading to the bed and lying down. She pulled out her phone and messaged Aaron.

quite a show earlier. You'd have regretted not seeing

replied, "Sounds like I did. Will

replied! Where have

in a meeting with my dad at the office. Heading back

really did hold you up. Looks like they're planning something

there.

more excited to

"You're trouble."

Selena's mind eased. As long as Aaron

warm up from the patch, but knowing she wasn't actually hurt, she sat up and

was definitely something off about that

supposed to help with your ankle." Selena replied casually, "It felt uncomfortable, so I took

will your ankle heal? Will you even be

said, leaning back against the headboard, her gaze fixed on the servant as she crooked her finger. The servant hesitated, then replied, "Mrs. Fletcher, if you need something, you can just say it from there. I can hear you." Selena didn't respond, only giving her a

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