Without waiting for any refusal, Huston had already made a phone call to Benjamin to order from the best congee shop in the northern part of the city, “Last time, I bought two types of congee for Lucas, and he really liked them.”

At the mention of Lucas, Evelyn’s eyes softened a little, “He doesn’t have a good appetite. Be careful with his diet.”

“I know.” Since the incident with the food blockage, he had become much more cautious and had Sadie prepare specially tailored meals.

Grace looked at the two of them exchanging words and felt that it was a good atmosphere. She blinked her eyes and thought it was time for her to leave, “Should I go first? I have some work to do later.”

Huston was waiting for her to say, “Okay, just go. Thank you for your help. Goodbye.”

Did she have to be so efficient?

Grace twitched her lips a couple of times and returned the phone to Evelyn before remembering something about Bert. She slapped her forehead lightly, “Oh no! I forgot to mention, Mr. Harper called you in the morning. I told him that your phone was with me, and he asked me to let you know to contact him.”

“It doesn’t matter. I’ll call him now.”

then, I’ll leave. If

need anything, just give me

They had been brought to the hospital by ambulance, and Grace probably didn’t have her car with her. She couldn’t let her go back alone in her current condition. Feeling hesitant,

man sitting next to her. She wanted to say something but stopped on second thought.

“What’s wrong?”

“Can you

matter, perhaps the smallest, but he found himself somewhat stunned. This was the first time since Evelyn’s return to the country that she directly asked for his help.

much better if she had

that he wouldn’t refuse her requests. He wasn’t someone without principles, but his principles seemed to be set very low when it came to Evelyn.

ny way.

casually spoke up, “It’s alright, it’s not far from here. I can just take a taxi myself.”

take you,” Huston suddenly spoke up, already taking care

left, and even though the emergency room was spacious and filled with people, Evelyn felt as if it were

called in the morning,

it was nearly five o’clock, and he must have been waiting for a long

his number. The phone rang a couple of times before he answered with an urgent

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