Shirley, not intending to say more, leaned over to pick up the tea and desserts from the side table and handed them to Cathy.

“Try the desserts. They’re made by the chef here. I’ve eaten them for more than ten years. They taste quite good.”

“… I’m not hungry. ” Cathy was not in the mood to eat. Shirley was acting so gentle that it made Cathy uncomfortable.

Nevertheless, this change in Shirley could be a good thing.

After waiting for approximately twenty minutes, Carter returned as expected.

The moment he entered, his eyes were drawn to Shirley.

During his wedding at the hotel, Shirley had covered her face with a mask, so he was not surprised to see her with a mask again. However, it had been a few days already. He wondered why she had not recovered from her flu yet.

As Carter went closer, he noticed that Shirley was not sitting on the sofa, but in a wheelchair instead.

he was mistaken, but his eyes seemed to be

with coldness. He felt lost when he looked into

that made him the most uncomfortable, though, was Shirley sitting in

she

unable to

started beating irregularly, but his

to Carter, decided to take preventive measures. With a radiant

directly in front of Shirley, blocking his view

had dropped by to have

presence. Even when she was standing and talking in front of

here?” Carter asked

at Ada, who looked very unsettled at the moment, and casually replied, “Your wife is right. I haven’t been in the best of moods lately, so I deliberately came by to vent on somebody. The person I’m looking for isn’t your mom, and certainly not your wife,

concern grew when she heard

your frustrations on me? Hah. Shirley, you sure know how to choose. There’s nothing left between the both of us. If you’re unhappy, look for your family instead. Why

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