Sweet Subterfuge

“The E.R. said that they called the police when they brought her here, but they didn’t say how she got hurt

“She must have been beaten up by someone. Otherwise, how do you explain her injuries?!”

“Don’t celebrities have agents, bodyguards, and stuff? Normal people wouldn’t be able to get close to them, so how the hell did someone even beat her up?”

“That’s for celebs who are popular now! For a washed-up one like Yvette, what agent would care about her, especially with the huge scandal that got exposed so recently?”

Larissa was originally listening to the gossip as a way to relieve her boredom, but when the name “Yvette” popped out of a nurse’s mouth, she froze at once. Once she had connected the previous dialogues to this, she was very surprised.

Yvette was beaten up by someone? But who would do that?

Like Larissa, Gary’s attention was also drawn by the nurses’ conversation. He slowed down until he decided to just stop walking.

were only two nurses who were in charge of Larissa. But as the only VIP patient on this floor until

put down her work and left the station with some nervousness, while also asking in a pleasant manner. “What brings you here? is there something you need? If there is, just press the button in

has allowed me to leave the bed, so

was only then that Anya allowed herself to relax. “Do you need me to take you along for the stroll? She looked at

“Sure.” Larissa said kindly,

a moment but said nothing. Anya took the lead, introducing the structure of the floor as well as the purpose of every room they passed by. Larissa listened attentively. After going one round around the floor, she pretended to ask nonchalantly, “There seems to be someone new in the

once, suddenly lowering her voice as she

her trauma all the way on the other side of the globe, and she had

There was nothing that they could not do in this

the armrest