Chapter 2235

As Balfour sat silently by Ivy’s bedside, watching her sleep, thirty minutes slipped away like sand through an hourglass.

Before leaving, he sought out the attending physician and the room nurse. They were outside the room, ready to attend to any patient’s need at a moment’s notice.

“Mr. Howard.”

Balfour nodded in acknowledgment. “I need to head home for a bit. I should be back…” He glanced at his watch, “within the hour. Please keep a close eye on Ivy for me. When she wakes up, just tell her I’ll be right back.”

They nodded, affirming what was already part of their duties.

With urgency, Balfour left the hospital and drove back to the Howard family estate.

“Master Balfour…”

He waved his hand to dismiss the formalities.

Bag in hand, he went straight to their bedroom to pack for Ivy. Seeing her in such a weakened state, he thought it best if she stayed in the hospital for a couple more days for observation.

handle it personally. He packed

about to leave, his

It was Mara.

“Hello?” Balfour answered.

wake up and think

he heard a soft sobbing on the other end,

Why are you crying? What happened?” Balfour asked, a

how much he prodded, Mara remained silent

the time, he noted there was still a while before he had to return

he took a seat

so if there’s something you need to say, you better spill it.

wiping away tears

never mind, it’s no use telling you. You don’t need to worry about

in trouble or

to his surprise, her

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