Chapter 114 How Did You Come In ! (Part Two) (1/2)

”You should take some rest so that your wounds can heal up faster. I consulted with your doctor and he told me that you still need to be under observation for at least one more day. If you're feeling better by tomorrow, then maybe you can get discharged from the hospital. For now, please take a good night's rest. I'll be heading out first!”

Terence informed her as he grabbed her hands and took them off of him.

Bonnie desperately wanted to pull him back closer, but she decided it would be best if she didn't. That man didn't like to be bound tightly by anyone and she knew that full well.

”... Well, would you be back tomorrow to come and pick me up?” Bonnie softly said, lowering her head and looking so down.

”I'm not sure yet. I'll see. If I have the time, I'll come over tomorrow and fetch you myself. But in case I don't, I'll have Nathan come by,” Terence answered in a deadpan tone, looking her in the eyes.

Bonnie didn't say a word, but she just bobbed her head gently.

Listening to sound of his footsteps growing softer, Bonnie carefully went back to her sick bed feeling so miserable and helpless.

There was just no way she'd let it slip. She had to find out no matter what who the woman who smeared chili oil all over her face today was. No chance in hell she'd let her off lightly!

...

Carla went back to her apartment carrying a large bag of groceries on her hand. It was currently four o'clock in the afternoon, which meant Sean would be coming home from school in just about an hour.

She headed straight toward the kitchen to store the perishable goods in the refrigerator, and then she proceeded to wash the fruits and put them on the table.

After that, she went ahead and washed the rice, and placed it on the rice cooker.