Within half an half, she arrived at the hospital.

Holding Connor, Natalie entered and called out, “Stanley!”

“Nat, you’re here.” Stanley was sipping water through a straw. When he heard her voice, he struggled to look up and gave her a weak smile.

Natalie hummed in reply, walked over to him, and put Connor down. Then, she observed Stanley with concern. “How are you feeling?”

Connor looked at him as well.

Stanley shook his head, smiling bitterly. “Not too good. Now, I finally understand how patients feel when they lie in bed unable to move an inch.”

Joyce put the cup of water aside. “Stanley, don’t move too much lest you put a strain on the wounds.”

“No.” Stanley replied faintly. His attitude towards her and the attitude towards Natalie were completely two extremes.

Joyce’s countenance froze for a moment. The expression in her eyes sank and she kept quiet.

Observing this situation, Natalie felt apologetic. Her lips moved. “As a matter of fact…”

 

You chat with him while I go out and buy something.” After speaking, Joyce picked up her bag, lowered her head to hide the expression on

to stop her but was stopped by Stanley, “Nat, leave her alone. Let her go

 

him play by himself. She looked at Stanley oddly, “I don’t understand, why are you so

Joyce and Stanley had been friends the longest

Joyce was not so cold. It only became like this three years ago. So what

eyes as his glasses reflected light so she could not see his expression on hearing

is between the Rivers and the Quinns, so it’s

widened

had thought that it was just between Joyce

it was better for her not to pry as it involved their families which was

I understand.” Natalie

off his glasses and rubbed his eyes, “By the way, Nat, I heard Joyce say that Mr. Shane handled the investigation to my car

was startled when she heard

and he squinted. “Did Mr. Shane mention anything? Did he talk about the reason I

was said that the driver was drunk and the brakes failed which caused the

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