Chapter 125

"Yeah, something's happened back home. I need to go back immediately."

Maxwell's expression was grim. He couldn't be bothered about Rachel's feelings now.

Rachel's gaze hardened. She clearly heard Maxwell mention Jennifer's name.

Still, she masked her emotions and walked up to him to massage his shoulders. Then, she asked in a whiny tone, "Can I go back with you, then? I don't want to stay here alone."

She was worried that once Maxwell went back, he'd be hogged by Jennifer. Besides, she was tired of pretending to be depressed and having sessions with that so-called therapist every day. She was worried that she'd fall into her own web of lies and actually succumb to depression if this went on any longer.

But Maxwell said, "You need to stay here. The doctor mentioned that your therapy needs to be consistent and that you cannot break it off. If you return with me, you'll have to start your therapy all over again."

However, Rachel was insistent. "I'll be fine as long as you're with