Chapter 297

When I woke up at noon, Neil was already gone from the bedroom.

I rubbed my sore eyes, got up, got dressed, and then headed downstairs.

Hannah had already made lunch. Seeing me, she flashed a little smile and said, “Ms. Finch, lunch is ready”

“Where’s Neil?” I asked.

“Mr. Whitmore went to the office,” Hannah replied. “He said you were really beat, so he told us not to wake you up.”

Her smile was even more pronounced after she said that

My eyes skimmed over the living room sofa. The battlefield was still a mess, and my clothes were not taken back to the bedroom.

The staff must have guessed what happened. I felt pretty embarrassed.

I went over to the dining room and started eating.

My company was already on holiday, but Whitmore Co. wasn’t, so he’d be pretty busy these next few days, not having much time at home.

I didn’t know what Neil said or did with Bonnie after I left last night…

I had some suspicions but didn’t really think much of it.

Since Neil chose to come back in the end, he probably didn’t do anything he wasn’t supposed to do with Bonnie.

After eating, I hopped in the car and went to visit my mom at the hospital. Even though she hadn’t woken up yet, her health was stable. The care worker was really thoughtful and took good care of her.

I hadn’t been going to the hospital much lately because I was so busy at work. The doctor suggested that I could consider taking my mom home for convalescence. If she showed signs of waking up, it would be enough to bring her back to the hospital for a check-up.

held my mom’s hand, but I hesitated before I

woke up and saw me and Neil together, there might

end, I just let out a sigh and decided to postpone the plan for now.

was about to get up and leave after a while, but then my phone vibrated. It was a message in the group chat from Stella

“It just happened an hour ago. Sigh.”

good guy. I think

The progression of late-stage cancer is really fast. This

asked. “Should we go pay

go together

skipped a beat. It felt unreal. Lauretta was just gone like

she hadn’t done anything to harm me, and she was just constraining Russel,

was his mother. Even

heavy as I left the hospital, still undecided about

I stepped out of the

me, she paused, then furrowed her eyebrows and asked, “Ms.

Russel’s mom? You should know that she’s already passed away. Please don’t disturb

bit harsh. I could tell she

explain before

since

Dawson family, I didn’t have

I got back home, I was down.

death, I didn’t know what Russel would do next.

Whitmore asked me to give this to you this morning. I forgot about it earlier,” Hannah suddenly approached

puzzled. I guess Oscar told her before that Neil

ring thrown away by Neil? I searched for it but didn’t find it. How come

a bit dazed. I didn’t know why, but

to keep it as a memento. However, thinking about what Russel

him what this was all about, but

was probably busy. I

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