Chapter 22

Hearing that, Celeste’s hope that had just risen instantly fell again. She asked softly, “So it’s just a coincidence?”

The doctor comforted her, ‘Not necessarily. The movement of the eyeball is a good sign. We just can’t draw a conclusion from one instance. After all, she has been asleep for too long. You can continue to observe and let us know if there’s any change.”

Celeste nodded, “Thank you.”

After the doctor left, Celeste sat by the bed and watched her mother for a long time.

Before leaving, she gave Elaine some money, but Elaine refused to take it. Celeste said, “Please take it. I don’t come here often, and it’s all up to you to take care of my mom. If you don’t take it, I feel guilty. If anything happens to my mom, please let me know right away.”

Elaine replied, “Of course, it’s my job.”

Hearing this, Elaine didn’t refuse any further.

When Celeste arrived at the apartment that night, Trisha was still awake, and the TV was on, playing a variety show called Star Showdown.

“You’re back.”

Celeste hummed and sat down, sinking into the soft sofa, her tense nerves finally relaxed a bit.

“What’s with that look on your face? How’s your mom?”

“She is fine for now,” Celeste sighed. “But the divorce didn’t go through.

“I was wondering what happened to you, Trisha popped a cherry into her mouth. “Just try again another day.”

as her. Judging from Liam’s tone in the afternoon, he probably thought she deliberately didn’t go or even played tricks on him. It would be difficult to meet again if this time didn’t work

a message, asking

ignored her, probably pretending he

said, “Oh, right, you still have those two boxes of white truffles in the fridge. When are you going to give them

forehead, “How could I forget that?!”

there it was! Liam had promised her, so he wouldn’t refuse or avoid her, right?

you serious? Star Showdown invited Sydney?” Trisha looked at the WhatsApp group chat with disgust, “The show must be

recent years. Due to its massive popularity, it had become

promotion.

show you like was a real turn-off. Trisha, unwilling to accept it, said, “It must be

Celeste, who had never been interested in

her head, “How do you

the show’s official Facebook messaged me, asking if

surprised, “They really invited you?”

nodded, “Yes, but I haven’t replied

fell again. She asked softly, “So it’s just

can’t draw a conclusion from one instance. After all, she has been asleep for too long. You can continue to observe and let us know if there’s any

nodded, “Thank you.”

left, Celeste sat by the bed and watched her mother

leaving, she gave Elaine some money, but Elaine refused to take it. Celeste said, “Please take it. I don’t come here often, and it’s all up to you to take care of my mom. If you don’t take it,

course, it’s my job.”

didn’t refuse

and

“You’re back.”

the soft

on your face? How’s

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