RedNovelChapter 1182: So, that was the truth.
"Hadley..." Denver said, his voice filled with guilt. "I'm sorry. I knew, and I kept it from you. I should've told you sooner." That wasn't exactly a noble move on his part. But sometimes, he let selfishness win.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtDeep down, he didn't want Hadley to have any more ties to Eric. Still, he couldn't silence his conscience forever. Especially not now, when Eric was fighting for his life and had just been given a critical condition notice.
Denver let out a long breath, the weight of the truth finally off his chest. "Hadley, Eric's done a lot for you." Hadley stayed composed for a while. With a faint smile, she nodded. "I understand. Thanks for telling me." "Then..." Denver hesitated, watching her closely. Her calm unsettled him. "Aren't you going to see him?" "You've done a lot these past few days." Hadley didn't answer his question and offered a faint smile instead. "Now that everything's settled, I need to stay with Joy. You should get srest, too." "Hadley." Denver still couldn't figure out what she was thinking. After a pause, he nodded. "Alright. I'll head out, then." "Yes. Take care. Drive safe." "I will." Once Denver left, the faint smile on Hadley's face vanished.
Eric was in critical condition. Should she go see him? Hadley clenched her fists. Then, she turned, pushed open the door to Joy's room, and stepped inside.
Why should she? She wasn't a doctor. There was no reason for her to go.
In the emergency center, Ferris stormed in and swung his hand across Cordell's face. "Useless!" Cordell took the blow without a word. He kept his head low and stayed quiet.
More updates uploaded to galnovals"Speak!" Ferris snapped, unable to contain his fury. "What happened?" Cordell laid out everything that had happened.
Ferris' face contorted in rage and disbelief. “Hadley again! That woman is nothing but trouble! Where is she now?" Cordell hesitated as he shook his head slowly. "I don't know." "How can you not know?" Ferris roared, fury blazing in his eyes, his temper slipping its leash.
Eric lay in that condition because of Hadley, yet Hadley hadn't even bothered to appear? "Bring her to me! Drag her here if you must!" If Eric's condition worsened, Hadley wouldn't be spared the consequences.
"Yes, sir!"
"Ow!" Hadley winced as the blade of the apple peeler grazed the finger, crimson blood seeping out.
"Oh no!" Melba, who was nearby, quickly handed her a tissue. "What on earth are you thinking? Are you trying You to peel an apple, or have you started peeling yourself? Quick! Get to the nurse's station and have them take care of it right now!"
"Oh, okay." Hadley nodded faintly, pressing the tissue to her.
e bleeding wound as she rose, distracted. As she stepped toward the door, it burst open with sudden force.
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