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.

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

"Sounds like I did. Will you fill me

finally replied! Where have you

my dad at the office. Heading back

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

there. Don't

to see how hard they

"You're trouble."

eased. As long

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

was definitely something off about

you take it off? It's supposed to help with your ankle." Selena replied casually, "It felt

that, how will your ankle heal? Will

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,

hesitated again but eventually walked over, moving closer to

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