She rubbed her chin and thought for a moment before muttering, “Maybe you are right.”
Oliver piped up to point out a fact.
“Come on, guys. Have you forgotten that Matthew is a married man?”
Miley’s smile faded away instantly.
Perry snapped his fingers.
“But not for long. He’s getting divorced soon, right? I think I saw the news online. It caused quite a stir.”
Miley thought for a moment and said slowly, “Men are not straightforward, so we can’t really say if he’s getting a divorce or not.”
At this moment, a cough came from the room.
ALL three of them went silent as they exchanged shocked looks.
(EagleNovels)
Stella said in a weak voice, “Miley…”
Stella was struggling to sit up.
When Miley walked in and saw the situation, she ran forward to give her a hand.
“Would you like some water?” Miley asked in a low voice, but she had already reached out to pick up the glass of water on the nightstand.
Stella nodded and held Miley’s hand as she drank from the glass.
The warm liquid eased the soreness of her throat and also made her more conscious.
Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join & Stay Updated For All Books Updates…
After taking a deep breath, she looked at Miley and asked in a hoarse voice, “How long was I asleep for?”
“Almost twenty-four hours.” Miley put the glass back and said sadly, “You broke down after working your ass off day in, day out recently.
The fever started last night.”
Stella subconsciously raised her hand to touch her forehead, but Miley had already checked her body temperature.
“Your fever has gone down, so you are good. You just need to take a good rest,” Miley said in a relaxed tone.
She snapped her fingers suddenly.
“Oh, by the way, your boss came by to see you this morning.”
She wanted to tell her what Perry saw and the conclusion they had arrived at. But on second thought, she kept mute.
Stella grew worried about work. Were things going on well over there?