Chapter 1915
| looked away in panic, and now | could not look at her anymore.
| gripped the blanket tightly in my hand.
Seeinglike this, Nicky cup to help me, but | pushed her away. "Please don't touch me."
The image of her and Theo lying on the sbed from my dream becclearer and clearer, including the
scene where they were hugging each other before.
These scenes played out in my mind like a movie and madefeel disgusted with her.
Nicky, whom | had pushed away, was at a loss. Her hands remained in the air." Wanda, what's wrong?" From the
corners of my eyes, | noticed her panicked expression at this moment. | looked away, and this time, | could see
nothing from my periphery.
Theo cin at this moment. He had probably coaxed Munchkin to sleep, which was why he had tto come.
He sensed the awkward atmosphere between us and turned to me. "What's wrong?"
His voice was so gentle that it put my heart at ease.
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Seeing him, | took his hand, and my complexion gradually improved. "It's nothing."
Theo looked up at Nicky. "Director Doyle, you don't look very good."
Before Nicky could answer, | asked him,"
Are you worried about her?"
| could feel my eyes fill with alertness at this moment because | was so nervous to even ask this.
"| was just asking. Wanda, you..." Theo was a little puzzled because of how weird | was behaving. He stared at
Nicky probably sensed that she could not stay here any longer, so she said, "I'll head back to the company first,
then."
After saying that, she gaveone last glance and left.
At last, Theo and | were the only ones left in the ward, and my heart was no longer as restless as it was before.
| shook my head and held Theo's hand tightly. "I don't know why this is happening. | just felt a little unhappy all
of
a sudden.”
Theo stroked my head. There was tenderness in his eyes, and his tone was very gentle. "It's alright. You might be
a little flustered since you just escaped. You'll be fine in a few days."
Would | really be fine in a few days?
From that day on till | was discharged from the hospital, Nicky never cto seeagain.
Back at the villa, | saw her sitting in
the living room the moment | entered. Seeing it was me, she immediately stood up, then turned around. She was
about to go upstairs when | stopped her. "Nicky." .net
She stopped but did not look back.
| stepped forward while staring at her back pursed my lips and said what | had been keeping inside the past few
days, "I'm sorry. Back at the hospital that day, | was the one who was too..." .net
"It's okay, | understand." She turned to look atwhile still standing on the stairs. Her smile was still as warm
as a spring breeze.
Seeing the smile on her beautiful face, | knew she must have forgiven me. | smiled back and said again, "Thank
you."
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"What for? We are friends."
Her saying 'friends' moved me.
After saying this, Nicky went upstairs and went back to her room.
"Mommy, can | take a few days off before going back to school?"
All children probably thought the sabout school. It was normal for them to not want to go.
| smiled. "It's almost the weekend again anyway. I'll send you there next Monday. I've already requested leave for
you from your teacher."
"Awesome."
"But you can't skip out on your homework."
"As you say."
Munchkin trotted off to play while |
received a call from the police station Hello, Miss Lane. | heard that you've been discharged from the hospital.
Could I trouble you to make a trip to the station? .net