“How much longer are you planning to take care of him?” Charlie frowned and asked unhappily.

“His injury hasn’t healed yet,” Patricia replied.

She did not wish to discuss something for which the outcome was uncertain, so she changed the subject at once. “What brought you here? Do you need anything?”

Even though Charlie was just passing by, Patricia knew he was not someone with too much free time to waste. If there was not something important, he would likely not even bother to turn up.

“I just came to check on you,” Charlie said after glancing at Patricia. “The investigation is ongoing, and there are no concrete results yet.”

“Since that’s the case, you should carry on with your work. I’ll be fine here.

Besides, I’m not the one injured, so I don’t need anyone to take care of me,”

Patricia reminded Charlie.

it was true; he did not have a lot of time to spare. The only reason he came here was to tell Patricia that she

of Ellar’s feelings toward Patricia, especially after

and Patricia were people from two completely different worlds, and that things between them would

Patricia one last glance, Charlie drew a deep

understood Charlie’s intention, but there were just certain things she could not bring herself to do. Ellar had gotten himself hurt because of her, so she would have

kit up and walked into her temporary office. The documents that had not been handed over to Ellar

with her work, she got to the entrance to see that Jared was

the seat and sighed. “Turns out, not having Patricia around does affect me to some

a large number of things on Nicole’s behalf without having to ask for her opinions or instructions. Now that Patricia had gone over to BayCorp, Nicole had no choice but to handle those little tasks on her

hugged Nicole and looked her in the eye. “Tell Patricia to come back if

than capable of taking care of

Nicole simply shook her head and said, “Patricia probably feels guilty because Ellar got slashed trying to save her. So, we should

of. As for the progression of their relationship, that would depend entirely on how they interact

did not insist any

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