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.

Ivy’s belongings, Balfour decided to handle it personally. He packed generously to ensure Ivy’s

was about to leave, his

It was Mara.

“Hello?” Balfour answered.

was worried Ivy would wake up and think he’d left her

soft sobbing on

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

no matter how much he prodded, Mara remained silent

there was still a while before he had to return to the hospital.

he took a seat in the living

if there’s something

wiping away tears

it’s no use telling you. You don’t need

I shouldn’t worry? If you’re in trouble or if something’s bothering you, you

to his surprise, her sobbing

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