Chapter 1856

Bertha returned the gesture with a smile, even though it was tinged with a hint of bitterness.

Ellinor didn’t add anything more. She turned and took Theo’s hand, and together they said goodbye to Marlinie before leaving the hospital room.

Once outside, Ellinor paused. Her worry was still palpable.

Theo understood her concern. “If you don’t want to leave, we can stay here. If anything happens, we can rush right back in to be with Marlinie.”

Ellinor nodded. Even though she knew Bertha was no fool, she couldn’t help but feel concerned.

After Ellinor and Theo left, Bertha, as usual, naturally walked to Marlinie’s bedside. “Marlinie, did you have enough dinner? Do you want me to warm it up for you at the nurse’s station? Maybe you should have a little more.”

as if everything were normal, Marlinie could see that she was far from okay.Books

not hungry. Bertha, did you… did you have a

need to focus on

her friend’s hand. “Stop pretending with me! I can tell you’ve been crying. What happened? Was it

tears. Her eyes reddened as she wiped away her tears. “Really, it’s not that! We did fight,

wrong.”

looked puzzled and worried. “Then

didn’t want to bring it

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255