Chapter 480

Isaac’s phone buzzed out of the blue.

In the quiet hospital room, the ringtone was particularly jarring.

Isaac picked it up and saw Shona’s name flash on the screen.

He frowned, standing up to step out of the room.

“Hello?”

“Mr. Salter, sorry to bother you at this hour.” Shona’s voice sounded weak.

“What’s up?”

“The team told me everything’s going smoothly, so I thought I’d let you know in case you are worried. I’ll try to keep the engagement party small, but there’s no avoiding the public gossip.”

The sound of the New Year bells rang out, waking Brittany.

The spot next to her was already empty Brittany propped herself up, rubbing her eyes. A strange sense of unease settled in her heart.

She struggled to sit up, sliding off the bed and making her way to the bathroom.

As she entered, she heard footsteps outside.

“Ms. Dustin?”

was the nurse’s voice.

down, waiting for the pain to subside before standing up again.

was looking for her, so she went to the nurse’s station

as she got close, she heard the

be engaged to Shona? Why is he still visiting Ms. Dustin?”

can’t let go of Ms. Dustin, she’s so pretty Shona can’t hold a

if something had shattered

Isaac was getting engaged to Shona?

steadied herself against the wall, a sharp pain spreading through

she could still feel that pain. She thought she

she know, Isaac could still do

would never

got engaged

What a joke!

it all early on. That marriage

nurses’ gossip continued.

returned to her bed, feeling a

after a long while, tears started

time had passed when the door to the room was pushed

Isaac was back.

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