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.

are you? You missed quite a show earlier. You'd have

did. Will you fill

replied! Where

texted, "Stuck in a meeting with my dad at

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

almost there. Don't

more excited to see

"You're trouble."

Selena's mind eased. As long as

knowing she wasn't actually hurt, she sat up and peeled it

was definitely something off about that

said, "Mrs. Fletcher, why did you take it off? It's supposed to help with your

servant frowned. "But if you do that, how will your ankle heal?

then replied, "Mrs. Fletcher, if you need something, you can just say it from there. I can hear you." Selena didn't respond, only

over, moving closer to Selena. "Mrs. Fletcher,

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