[15]

“Oh my God!” Karen was wide-eyed in disbelief. Immediately helped Celine to sit on the long sofa available. Her eyes clearly looked at Celine with a look of relief but also demanded an explanation. “You gave me a heart attack!”

Celine only grinned faintly. “But you still welcomed me here, so I guess you're okay.”

“Celine!” screeched Karen unhappily. “You have no idea what's been going through my head since you've been out of the room!”

“It's alright. I'm sorry,” Celine said as she leaned back comfortably. She raised the leg that had been wrapped in support to the other side. “At least this is better.”

“What happened to you?” Karen immediately sat on the opposite side to Celine. her eyes looked in horror at Celine's leg. “What would I tell Justin if I knew you were like this.” She massaged her temples repeatedly, a sign of excessive frustration at Ce