Chapter 23

Mrs. Harper hung up the phone, gave her hands a good rub, and turned to Hannah with a smile,

“Go give the young master a call Tell him to come home and have dinner with me”

“Sure, ma’am.”

Hannah answered with a laugh, then turned around and sauntered off.

Since she was going for a visit, Chloe decided to change into a different outfit out of courtesy

The outfit was picked out by Rose and was brand new. But after all these days in the hospital, Chloe realized she hadn’t taken a proper shower.

As she contemplated this, she furrowed her brow

Just as she was hesitating, there was a knock on the door.

“Ms Summers, the old lady sent me to pick you up.” Nate said

“Alright, give me a sec” Chloe quickened her pace.

She followed Nate through the same path she took the last time she met Mrs, Harper

a door in the fence she hadn’t

let

fence separated the hospital from the park, which

yard, neatly pruned plants, and

didn’t know much about gardening, she knew a perfectly arranged landscape like this

was a low–key yet exquisite

this where Mrs Harper lives?

“Yes” Nate answered

couldn’t help but turn around to look at the hospital building which wasn’t far away but now only visible through the gaps between trees. “This is a shortcut. Mrs. Harper often feels lonely, so she had a door made here. Sometimes she comes to the

they crossed the small path in the middle of

is here.” Nate

“Come on in“”

eager and friendly voice, Chloe hurried

Mrs. Harper

the warmth of her palm

saw the large mansion with only a few servants working quietly and efficiently, Chloe felt even more guilty. “I’m sorry, Mrs.

it. Just the thought of you coming to keep me company makes me happy for days.”

face, Mrs. Harper felt

Harper, who sat across from her, still holding her

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