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Chapter 213: Don’t Be Cocky

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When Scarlett pushed the door open, she thought that she would see a pale and weak patient lying on the bed; however, she saw Eve playing video games happily while lying in bed.

“You’ve gone too far. How can you play games at this moment?” Scarlett said angrily as she snatched the PSP from her.

Eve looked at her surprise and said, “What brings you here? You are carrying a baby right now! I’m fine, and you’d better go back home quickly and just rest, Scarlett. For god’s sake, it’s like you just don’t know how to rest.”

“Eve, I’m here because I’m worried about you. I heard that you… you jumped out of a window… is that true? What happened? Why didn’t you call me? Why didn’t you try and reach out? Eve, I need to know

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