I sat up, my mood taking a nosedive.Oh, he’s right. With Theo being hospitalized, our reunion will seem suspicious if his grandfather doesn’t find me in the hospital with him.Quickly, I entered the bedroom and changed into something nice. In just a few minutes, I was on the way back to the hospital, hoping his grandfather didn’t get there before me. The awkwardness could wait. The sooner we get this mission over with, the better. And I won’t have to see Theo ever again. When I arrived, the number of the bodyguards outside the ward didn’t increase, which meant his grandfather wasn’t here yet. What a relief!I entered the ward and found Theo resting on the bed, wide awake. His eyes, devoid of any emotion, suddenly lit up, his lips pulling into a smile. “You came.”I pursed my lips and sat on the chair. “What did you expect? This mission is more important to me than anything.”His eyes dimmed, gloom momentarily flashing in them. I glanced away, staring at my palms instead. Urgh!
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