Chapter 10: Knowing about her difficulties.

After the call with his assistant, Leonard didn’t bother telling Jane and Lucy goodbye before he left the hospital. He took a long stride towards his car in the parking lot. He couldn’t explain the turmoil brewing inside him.

His driver, James, had already opened the car door as he saw him approaching.

“Where to sir?” James asked Leonard after he slid into the backseat.

“To the office.” Leonard replied curtly.

As the car pulled out of the hospital parking lot, Leonard's phone buzzed.

“Leonard, where are you?” Lucy called after noticing that Leonard had left the hospital.

Leonard hesitated, unsure of how to respond. Would he tell her that he left just because he was angry hearing Jane say she loved someone other than him. That sounds crazy.

“Something came up at the office. I had to rush back.” He finally said.

Is everything okay? Lucy asked with concern.

Leonard's gaze drifted out of the window. Everything is fine. Just a document that needed my signature urgently.

“Okay then. Thank