Chapter 23

Due to the blood loss, after stitching up the wound, she still needed an IV. Only after ensuring that the fluid wouldn’t affect the baby did she agree to it.

With the arrival of autumn, many people caught colds. At this point, the infusion hall was packed.

Rosalynn squeezed into a corner, exhausted and pale from blood loss. She began to doze off. Just as she was about to fall asleep, Alexis, who’d been gone for a while, rushed back. Somehow, she’d bought a bottle of chicken soup.

“Secretary Tesdal, it’s still warm. Take a few sips to help you regain some energy!”

Rosalynn couldn’t help but smile. “I’m fine. Just go back to work.”

“Work? You helped me win the Prodigy Inc. contract. The commission alone is enough for me to live comfortably for a while!” Alexis paused for a moment. “I was wrong about you earlier. I’m sorry.”

Rosalynn shook her head without saying a word. She couldn’t bring herself to say it was okay.

Alexis got the hint. Apologizing was necessary, forgiveness was not.

call. An issue had arisen at the site of a project she was responsible for and she

made sure to add

WhatsApp, there were many unread

Rosalynn briefly skimmed the messages before

had approached her. Her eyelids were heavy, and despite her efforts, she

felt something warm being placed on her. A familiar scent enveloped her. For a moment, Rosalynn couldn’t recall the

sat across from Rosalynn, watching her furrowing brows even when she was

the airport, to the old house to meet the Silverman family. But somehow, he ended

to see a disheveled Rosalynn, but never imagined he’d

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blood.

a while, Rosalynn’s IV treatment was about

for

tall, attractive man, the

she’s sensitive

frowned at the nurse’s jittery movements, reminding her to be

nurse blinked and chuckled, “Someone who doesn’t even use anesthesia while dealing

did you say?” Wayne seemed as if he

so herself… without anesthesia…” The

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