At the sight of Carter, Ada’s face paled, and she closed her mouth in panic.

Carter’s deep, cold eyes swept over Ada’s face before settling on Shirley’s.

“You’re awake.”

Indifferent, Shirley chuckled. “Mr. Gray, you have a good sight. You’re right. I’m awake.”

“….” Carter, aware that Shirley was deliberately mocking him, was not interested in arguing  with her.

“Since you’re awake, get out of bed. We’ll be going to the hospital for a full examination shortly.”

After speaking, Carter threw a glance at Ada and left.

Ada knew that Carter was reminding her to attend to Shirley’s needs as Shirley got out of bed.

Shirley had not noticed Carter’s look at Ada, but she did feel that Ada’s attitude had improved after Carter left.

Ada had even assigned a servant to bathe Shirley and change her clothes. In the end, Ada even smiled when asking Shirley for her breakfast preference.

found all this rather odd,

sat in

sat behind the wheel while Shirley sat in the compartment

had initially expected to feel nervous and uneasy. After going through all the confrontations

at peace, Carter could not feel

looking at the flawless, perfect side of

of unfamiliarity. In the past, Shirley had always worn makeup. Although the makeup had been light, every time they met,

appeared to have reverted to simplicity;

sun poured in from the car window, showering the side of Shirley’s face in a

like a quiet and

suddenly saw a version of Shirley that

She was also very docile,

checkup on the baby in

either dermatologists or orthopedics; they were evidently

hospitals, none of the doctors were able

wound on Shirley’s face was too deep, and

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