Mistaking the CEO for a Gigolo

Chapter 1996 Putting On An Act

Evan couldn’t be bothered to answer Mabel, and neither could the rest of the Seet family. After giving Nina and Maya a few more reminders, Nicole promptly left with Evan and Davin.

The only ones left in the ward were Nina, Maya, and the Simpson family.

Having recalled what Nicholas had told her earlier, Mabel began acting the part of the loving mother.

She walked to Wilbur’s bed as tears streamed down her face. “Oh, Wilbur, you’re such a good and loyal man. You love Maya so much you’d even risk your life for her.”

Moments later, she turned her attention to Maya. “Maya, it isn’t easy to find someone as fiercely loyal as Wilbur, and I hope you’ll always love and cherish him. I want nothing more than for the two of you to live happily ever after.”

Mabel’s words had successfully struck a chord with Rodney.

He, too, couldn’t wait for Maya and Wilbur’s relationship to blossom so he could ride on the Seet family’s coattails.

“There, there, don’t cry, Mom. Wilbur will wake up soon enough,” Nicholas comforted.

when your brother wakes up, promise me you’ll take good care of him. He’s a man, so there’ll be times when it won’t be convenient for Maya to help him. You have to step

will! You

given Wilbur a heads-up before dealing with Janice, none of this would’ve happened! It’s all my fault for being so careless. I

Meanwhile, Mable had doubled down on her act and started wailing even

you should keep it down?” Nina said as she turned to Mabel. “If you really must cry, perhaps you could

get to see it? “You’re right. I should’ve been more considerate,” Mabel replied, quickly wiping her tears away. “I won’t cry or

gave her an assuring pat on the shoulder. “All right, I’ll leave Wilbur in

then. Don’t worry. We’ll be here with Wilbur. I’ll call

“Okay.”

ward, Mabel and Nicholas looked a lot less sad as they settled into their seats. Maya, however, stayed

later, her prayers came

you’re awake?” Maya

stared at her without any sign of

are you feeling? Are

“Who are you?”

unexpected reaction.