The Wrong Woman

Chapter 960



Michaela had a team of professional caregivers and rehabilitation therapists looking after her around the clock. Yet, Candice remained concerned about potential complications.

"Let me stay with you tonight, Michaela," Candice suggested.

In a gentle tone, Michaela reassured her. "It's fine, Candice. You should head home and get some rest. I'm in good hands here."

Fenna immediately nudged Josie and gave her a meaningful glance.

Taking the hint, Josie said, "Mrs. Hoffis, I have tomorrow off. How about I stay over tonight instead?"

Michaela glanced at Josie and pondered briefly before replying, "Sure, Josie, stay with me tonight. We have things in common."

Candice pursed her lips awkwardly and stayed quiet.

Growing frustrated with Michaela's behavior, which seemed increasingly out of line, Elio took Candice's hand and said, "The caregivers are here with Mom, so you don't have to spend the night at the hospital. I don't want you to wear yourself out."

Candice managed a faint smile in response.

felt a surge of jealousy. Watching Elio and Candice together, she

closed her eyes and murmured weakly, "I'm okay. You can all go

if something comes up," Elio said, his voice devoid of emotion.

I'm heading out now. I'll come see you

shut,

They both understood Michaela's strong-willed nature, so ensuring her

Candice and Elio home. The pair sat side by side in the back seat,

stationed far away on the frontier, to update her on the

...

of the night, the villa

she searched for rehabilitation techniques for lumbar issues. Her eyelids grew heavy

showered and dressed in pajamas, Elio descended the stairs. He approached

at him, who leaned closer and effortlessly lifted her into his arms. She stiffened briefly before instinctively clinging to his neck,

Time for bed," Elio said

could've gone ahead," Candice

without you in my

words. She asked, "How did you ever manage to sleep