Could something even more significant than Maisie being mistreated have occurred? Maisie returned home. She barely had time to catch her breath before receiving a call from Andrew. She smiled faintly, looking at the phone. Andrew must have just got off work. Maisie immediately answered."Hello?""W
"He hugged you." Andrew gritted his teeth. "How do you explain that?"Maisie frowned, and she stood up to face him. "Did you have someone follow me?""So you admit it?"The two of them locked eyes in a tense standoff. Maisie clenched her teeth, and her nose turned slightly red. Tears welled up in h
At this moment, two tall and imposing men were facing each other in silence, yet an invisible tension hung heavily in the air."You came here just to stare at me?" Jonathan played with the dagger in his hand, a sly smile forming on his lips. "Why? Do you think I'm better looking than you?""Stay awa
Maisie steadied herself by placing her hand on the table before her. Why did she suddenly feel such a sharp pain in her chest?"Dr. Bardot, are you okay?" A doctor who came out with her asked when he saw her pale face. He hurriedly approached to help. Maisie waved her hand. "I'm fine.""Dr. Bardot
"Mr. Clarke, what did you do?"Keith and several doctors immediately approached to help Maisie up.A numbness slowly crept across Maisie's face. Her eyelids grew heavy, and a sense of overwhelming pressure consumed her head. She was aware that she had overworked herself."Maisie?""Are you alright,
Judy nodded, seemingly troubled. However, a sense of secret satisfaction dwelled deep within her heart. Laura rolled her eyes at Judy. The audacity. Did she have no shame clinging onto her son even after his marriage?"Mrs. Clarke …"Laura abruptly turned around and left. Faced with Laura's cold re
Maisie smiled in resignation. She pondered whether Andrew doubted her words or himself."Absolutely," Maisie reassured firmly.The shadow of gloom lifted abruptly from Andrew's face. He hooked his arm around Maisie's waist, pulling her into his embrace. He then leaned in, planting a kiss on her lips
Maisie tugged at her lips as she gazed at Jonathan with a mix of conflicting emotions. She had always felt a blend of guilt and gratitude towards him. She was grateful for his repeated presence and the risks he took each time to protect her.Maisie mentioned that without Jonathan, she, El, and Juni