Chapter 381

Could Wade have been talking about Narelle's burial arrangements after she passed?

My mind wandered to that possibility, but only Wade knew the real answer.

It seemed I'd have to wait for another chance to ask him—though, honestly, I wasn't sure if that moment would ever come.

Wade and I had crossed paths twice, but after Narelle... Wade might never come back to this hospital. And in this huge world, our lives would probably never cross again.

I glanced one last time at Narelle's bed, surrounded by her family. 'Miss Yule, I hope you find peace,' I whispered in my heart.

After leaving the room, I decided to find Lena, but she was in the middle of surgery. With some time to kill, I headed out to the hospital's garden to clear my head.

"Miss Kay," someone called out behind me.

I turned to see Mr. Yule. He was alone, slightly out of breath, like he had hurried over.

I wasn't too surprised. I had a feeling he'd come find me.

"I'm sorry, my wife was... overwhelmed," Mr. Yule said im