Chapter 564

Noelle took a moment to call Christian, but he was probably busy and didn't pick up.

As she turned around, she spotted a tall figure walking by.

Michael entered the elevator, his presence heavy with tension.

The doors closed, and the number eight lit up—the gastroenterology ward, where Elijah was staying.

Noelle paused.

Just then, her phone buzzed, and Christian called her back.

His tone was lazy, "Babe, what's up?"

Noelle stepped into a quieter corner and lowered her voice. "Do you know where Andrew is? Dr. Poole's waiting for him to finalize the divorce."

There was a brief silence on the other end. "And here I thought you missed me."

Before she could respond, the call abruptly ended, leaving Noelle frustrated.

She sent him a facepalm emoji on WhatsApp.

Up on the eighth floor, Emmie picked up a bowl of warm grits, preparing to feed Elijah, when the door suddenly swung open.

A tall, imposing figure walked in.

Michael's unexpected arrival made Emmie's hands shake, and the b