The Wrong Woman

Chapter 289

Mila tucked Zach’s hand back under the blanket and asked calmly,” Dr. Hoffis, I wonder why you called me here?”

Oliver slowly got to his feet and adjusted his glasses. There was a hint of suspicion in his sharp gaze as he stared at her.

He walked over to the bedside as if something was on his mind. “I think you should come and visit my very ill father. It’s a courtesy you

owe as a guest.”

“I’m sorry to be rude.” Mila lowered her head apologetically.

At first, she feared that seeing Zach seriously ill would make her lose control and expose herself. But her fears faded once she realized that Zach was faking his illness.

Loretta laid down her towel and ran her fingers through Zach’s silvery

hair. She choked back tears and mumbled, “Zach, please wake up. What will I do when you’re gone?”

Sally rushed to Loretta’s side and held her arm in comfort. “Grandma, don’t get too upset. You’ll still have me with you even if Grandpa is

gone.”

onto Sally’s hand with a hopeful look on her face. “Sally, how will we manage such a

said, “You’re right, we can’t do without Grandpa. But Uncle Oliver and I won’t let him down if he doesn’t make

it.”

out of this.” Loretta gave Oliver an indifferent look. “He is not a Hoffis by blood and has no right

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doctor. He knows nothing about business.”

and held his emotions in check. Darkness glimmered beneath his gold-rimmed

couldn’t hide the excitement

voice.

was done a long time

all the property are to be your inheritance. Of course, he also left Oliver enough money to last a

discreetly while Oliver stood there as cold as ice. Mila found it somehow amusing to watch the lively scene.

be healthy and get better soon.” Sally

tenderly. “Sally, you’re the best. Your grandpa would be

couldn’t take it any longer. She cleared her throat and said, “Um…”

had their attention