Adora was startled, thinking he might be coming over.Thankfully, he said he just wanted to check in advance to see if the place was far.She sent him the location, unaware that Louis had already arrived at the hotel restaurant by eight, with Noah accompanying him.Noah didn’t get it. “Uncle, why a
That kind of burden always ends up falling on the rest of the family—whether through guilt or just a sense of duty.In fact, it didn't even need to be guilt-tripping. The other siblings see their parents wearing themselves down with worry, and out of love, they stepped in to clean up after the one
“An insider?” Louis looked at her, pausing for a beat.He’d had so much on his plate these past few days, he hadn’t had the energy to think everything through.Noah had given him a rundown yesterday, but he’d only listened half-heartedly, not giving it much thought.Adora’s expression was serious.
“Yes, I’m heading to the room now.”After finishing the surgery, Louis saw Adora’s missed call on his phone and heard from a colleague that she had come by and asked for Cecilia’s room. He figured she was still there.He arrived shortly after, pushed open the door, and saw Adora helping Cecilia dri
As they chatted, Cecilia grew emotional. Her breath caught in her chest, and her face flushed red from the strain.Thankfully, Louis was there. He quickly fitted her with an oxygen tube and administered a sedative, helping her drift into a deep sleep.That night, Louis stayed over at the estate an
Just as Adora felt a wave of relief, Louis’ voice came through the phone again. “You asked about the arson case yesterday. I was planning to tell you tonight, but now it looks like…”“You found something?”“Mm.”“Can’t you just tell me over the phone?”“It’s not something that can be explained in a