Returning from the Dead: His Secret Lover

After doing her grocery shopping, Susan made a trip to a smartphone store near the supermarket. “Hi there. Can you recommend me a good phone?”

The store owner took a few phones out of the display cabinet and placed them on the counter. ”All right. Check these models out. They're suitable for mobile gaming as they have large storage spaces.”

“Might be a little pricey, though.” He reminded after sizing her the girl, thinking she must be a student.

The moment Susan heard that these smartphones were designed for mobile gaming, her eyes brightened. “Okay. I'll take this then. I can use back the same phone number, right? By the way, my SIM card is damaged.”

“Sure, not a problem. Your identification card, please,” the store owner replied.

Identification card? I'm not buying it for myself, though. I bet he'll not come if I ask him to.

After contemplating for a while, she decided to show the store owner her identification card. As soon as she got back her phone number, she made the payment for the new phone and went home with it.

“Timothy? What are you doing here?” She was surprised to bump into Timothy at the foyer of the condo.

She ran up to him and asked, “How's everything? How's mom?”

Timothy, who had just returned from Jadeborough, looked exhausted and disheartened. “Mom is not doing well, Susan.

“I heard she spotted blood in her stools some time ago but refused to go for a body checkup. I eventually convinced her to do a thorough checkup, but the doctor said...”

“What did the doctor say?” Susan inched closer and grabbed his arms.

can't happen to my family anymore. We've lost our father.

doctor said it's rectal cancer. Mom is going die soon,

boy burst into tears after delivering the

and staggered, dropping the grocery bags

“Susan...”

Jadeborough. Bring these up. I'll bring mom to the hospital

upstairs, the twenty-one-year-old grabbed her phone and left for

this while, Susan had always been the decision maker

a male in the family, but growing up, he had always been a pampered child. Since Colton's passing, Susan had

other words, all the family's responsibilities were now on

inside the condo, Ian worked on his laptop in the common area and did not return to

to see the person he wanted to meet.

Why are you doing here?”

the building a while ago.” Timothy put the grocery bags aside, went to the

as he did not know how to react to

back just like that?” Ian

She then left right away. Oh, she said she bought this phone

phone. It was as if he no longer had a

Ian was rendered speechless.

on his

at his back and looked confused. What's wrong with