Château received word that Leonard had gone to visit his niece, Ellijah, who was being treated at a nearby hospital. Although Château had already planned to meet Leonard, visiting Ellijah seemed like a worthwhile addition. She arrived prepared, not empty-handed.After speaking with the receptionist and a few nurses, Château finally located Ellijah's room—a VIP suite equipped with the best facilities for a child with a severely weak heart. However, just as she was about to knock, the door swung open, revealing Leonard’s tall figure."You startled me!" Château exclaimed in frustration, her breath uneven. Leonard, however, merely stared at her in silence.Château thought she detected a flicker of surprise in Leonard’s expression, but she dismissed it as her imagination. Standing on her toes, she peered past him, her petite frame almost completely hidden by his. "Good evening, Monsieur Chevalier," she greeted Jacques warmly as she stepped into view. Jacques, visibly startled by her unexpe
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