Chapter 570
\nReturn Of The Real Heiress: Secrets And Masks novel Chapter 570<\/p>\n
Chapter\u00a0570<\/p>\n
Morris\u00a0listened\u00a0to\u00a0what\u00a0Cherise\u00a0had\u00a0said\u00a0and\u00a0understood\u00a0that\u00a0it\u00a0would\u00a0indeed\u00a0be\u00a0difficult\u00a0to\u00a0cure\u00a0Claire.\u00a0After\u00a0all,\u00a0her\u00a0condition\u00a0had\u00a0persisted\u00a0for\u00a0so\u00a0many\u00a0years,<\/p>\n
He\u00a0gently\u00a0approached\u00a0Cherise,\u00a0casting\u00a0just\u00a0a\u00a0brief\u00a0glance\u00a0at\u00a0Claire\u00a0lying\u00a0in\u00a0bed\u00a0before\u00a0shifting\u00a0his\u00a0gaze\u00a0back\u00a0to\u00a0Cherise.\u00a0\u201cIs\u00a0it\u00a0necessary\u00a0for\u00a0her\u00a0to\u00a0wake\u00a0up\u00a0in\u00a0order\u00a0to\u00a0treat\u00a0her?\u201d\u00a0he\u00a0asked.<\/p>\n
Cherise\u00a0nodded.\u00a0\u201cIt\u00a0would\u00a0be\u00a0best.\u00a0But\u00a0given\u00a0her current\u00a0state,\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0hard\u00a0to\u00a0say\u00a0when\u00a0she\u00a0might\u00a0wake\u00a0up\u00a0again?<\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019s\u00a0getting\u00a0late.\u00a0Let\u2019s\u00a0head\u00a0back\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0hotel\u00a0and\u00a0rest.\u00a0We\u00a0can\u00a0come\u00a0back\u00a0tomorrow,\u00a0Morris\u00a0suggested.<\/p>\n
\u201cAlright,\u201d\u00a0Cherise\u00a0agreed.\u00a0She\u00a0glanced\u00a0at\u00a0the\u00a0time;\u00a0it\u00a0was\u00a0nearly\u00a0midnight.\u00a0They\u00a0really\u00a0needed\u00a0to\u00a0get\u00a0some\u00a0rest.<\/p>\n
Before\u00a0leaving,\u00a0Cherise\u00a0turned\u00a0her\u00a0head\u00a0and\u00a0took\u00a0one\u00a0last\u00a0look\u00a0at\u00a0the\u00a0sleeping\u00a0Claire.\u00a0She\u00a0followed\u00a0Morris\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0sliding\u00a0door,\u00a0quietly\u00a0pulled\u00a0it\u00a0open,\u00a0stepped outside,\u00a0and\u00a0then\u00a0gently\u00a0closed\u00a0it\u00a0behind\u00a0her.<\/p>\n
At\u00a0the\u00a0moment\u00a0the sliding\u00a0door\u00a0was\u00a0fully\u00a0closed,\u00a0Claire,\u00a0lying\u00a0in\u00a0bed,\u00a0seemed\u00a0to\u00a0open\u00a0her\u00a0eyes\u00a0for\u00a0a\u00a0brief\u00a0moment.\u00a0But\u00a0less\u00a0than\u00a0half\u00a0a\u00a0second\u00a0later,\u00a0she\u00a0tightly\u00a0shut\u00a0them\u00a0again.<\/p>\n
Outside,\u00a0upon\u00a0seeing\u00a0Cherise\u00a0and\u00a0Morris\u00a0emerge,\u00a0the\u00a0others\u00a0quickly\u00a0stood\u00a0up\u00a0from\u00a0the\u00a0sofa.<\/p>\n
\u201cMs.\u00a0Leach,\u00a0I\u00a0think\u00a0I\u00a0should\u00a0still\u00a0call\u00a0you\u00a0Ms.\u00a0Leach.\u00a0Is\u00a0there\u00a0any\u00a0hope\u00a0for\u00a0Mom?\u201d\u00a0Hank\u00a0was\u00a0the\u00a0first\u00a0to\u00a0ask\u00a0Cherise.<\/p>\n
Cherise\u00a0neither\u00a0confirmed\u00a0nor\u00a0denied.\u00a0\u201cIt\u2019s\u00a0still\u00a0quite\u00a0complicated.\u00a0If\u00a0possible,\u00a0I\u2019d\u00a0like\u00a0to\u00a0take\u00a0her\u00a0back\u00a0to\u00a0Clusia\u00a0for\u00a0treatment.<\/p>\n
\u201cBut\u00a0ideally,\u00a0we\u00a0should\u00a0wait\u00a0for\u00a0her\u00a0to\u00a0wake\u00a0up\u00a0and\u00a0check\u00a0her\u00a0condition.\u00a0We\u00a0should\u00a0also\u00a0ask\u00a0for\u00a0her\u00a0opinion.\u201d<\/p>\n
Lucy,\u00a0standing\u00a0nearby,\u00a0interjected,\u00a0\u201cHey,\u00a0you\u2019re\u00a0her\u00a0daughter,\u00a0and\u00a0Hank\u00a0is\u00a0her\u00a0son.\u00a0If\u00a0you\u00a0two\u00a0agree,\u00a0that\u00a0should\u00a0be\u00a0enough.<\/p>\n
Lucy\u2019s\u00a0point\u00a0was\u00a0valid,\u00a0but\u00a0Cherise\u00a0still\u00a0explained,\u00a0\u201cAlright.\u00a0Let\u2019s\u00a0wait\u00a0another\u00a0two\u00a0days.\u00a0If\u00a0she\u00a0hasn\u2019t\u00a0woken\u00a0up\u00a0by\u00a0then,\u00a0we\u2019ll\u00a0leave\u00a0the\u00a0decision\u00a0to\u00a0Hank.\u201d<\/p>\n
Back\u00a0at\u00a0the\u00a0hotel,\u00a0after\u00a0shedding\u00a0the\u00a0exhaustion\u00a0from\u00a0the\u00a0day,\u00a0Cherise\u00a0stood\u00a0in\u00a0front\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0floor\u2013to\u2013ceiling\u00a0window,\u00a0gazing\u00a0at\u00a0the\u00a0cityscape\u00a0of\u00a0Astamia\u00a0outside.<\/p>\n
When\u00a0Morris\u00a0emerged\u00a0from\u00a0the\u00a0bathroom,\u00a0freshly\u00a0washed\u00a0and\u00a0expecting\u00a0to\u00a0find\u00a0her\u00a0fast\u00a0asleep,\u00a0he\u00a0was\u00a0surprised\u00a0to\u00a0see\u00a0her\u00a0standing\u00a0quietly\u00a0by\u00a0the\u00a0window,\u00a0arms\u00a0wrapped\u00a0around\u00a0herself.<\/p>\n
Her\u00a0silhouette\u00a0looked\u00a0incredibly\u00a0lonely\u2013so\u00a0much\u00a0so\u00a0that\u00a0it\u00a0made\u00a0him\u00a0want\u00a0to\u00a0hold\u00a0her\u00a0close\u00a0and\u00a0protect\u00a0her.\u00a0And\u00a0that\u2019s\u00a0exactly\u00a0what\u00a0he\u00a0did.<\/p>\n
He\u00a0walked over,\u00a0stood\u00a0behind\u00a0her,\u00a0and\u00a0wrapped\u00a0his\u00a0arms\u00a0tightly\u00a0around\u00a0her,\u00a0resting\u00a0his\u00a0head\u00a0on\u00a0her\u00a0shoulder\u00a0as\u00a0he\u00a0joined\u00a0her\u00a0in\u00a0looking\u00a0out\u00a0the\u00a0window.<\/p>\n
\u201cWhy\u00a0aren\u2019t\u00a0you\u00a0asleep\u00a0yet?\u201d\u00a0he\u00a0asked\u00a0softly.<\/p>\n
Cherise\u00a0smiled\u00a0faintly,\u00a0lowering\u00a0her\u00a0hands\u00a0to\u00a0rest\u00a0on\u00a0top\u00a0of\u00a0Morris\u2019s,\u00a0which\u00a0were\u00a0tightly\u00a0holding\u00a0her\u00a0waist.\u00a0\u201cI\u00a0just\u00a0don\u2019t\u00a0feel\u00a0sleepy,\u201d\u00a0she\u00a0replied.<\/p>\n
After\u00a0clarifying\u00a0her\u00a0feelings\u00a0the\u00a0night\u00a0before,\u00a0she\u00a0seemed\u00a0much\u00a0more\u00a0composed\u00a0this\u00a0time.\u00a0She\u00a0still\u00a0approached\u00a0the\u00a0hospital\u00a0bed\u00a0quietly.<\/p>\n
Claire\u00a0on\u00a0the\u00a0bed\u00a0was\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0same\u00a0position\u00a0as\u00a0when\u00a0Cherise\u00a0had\u00a0seen\u00a0her\u00a0last\u00a0night,\u00a0with\u00a0her\u00a0eyes\u00a0tightly\u00a0closed\u00a0and\u00a0fast\u00a0asleep.<\/p>\n
Cherise\u00a0looked\u00a0at\u00a0her\u00a0for\u00a0a\u00a0moment\u00a0before\u00a0slowly\u00a0opening\u00a0her\u00a0lips,\u00a0\u201cMom,\u00a0good\u00a0morning.\u00a0I\u2019ve\u00a0come\u00a0to\u00a0see\u00a0you\u00a0again.\u201d<\/p>\n
After\u00a0speaking,\u00a0she\u00a0pursed\u00a0her\u00a0lips\u00a0and\u00a0bit\u00a0her\u00a0lower\u00a0lip\u00a0slightly.\u00a0It\u00a0was\u00a0evident\u00a0that\u00a0there was\u00a0a\u00a0brief\u00a0hesitation\u00a0and\u00a0internal\u00a0struggle\u00a0when\u00a0she\u00a0called\u00a0out\u00a0\u201cmom.\u201d<\/p>\n
After\u00a0all,\u00a0it\u00a0had\u00a0been\u00a0so\u00a0many\u00a0years\u00a0since\u00a0she\u00a0last\u00a0used\u00a0that\u00a0word,\u00a0and\u00a0the\u00a0emotions\u00a0behind\u00a0it\u00a0were\u00a0known\u00a0only\u00a0to\u00a0Cherise\u00a0herself.<\/p>\n
However,\u00a0Claire,\u00a0who\u00a0was\u00a0lying\u00a0on\u00a0the\u00a0bed,\u00a0remained\u00a0unresponsive,\u00a0continuing\u00a0to\u00a0sleep\u00a0deeply.<\/p>\n
Undeterred,\u00a0Cherise\u00a0began\u00a0the\u00a0series\u00a0of\u00a0checks\u00a0for\u00a0the\u00a0day.\u00a0Just\u00a0like\u00a0last\u00a0night,\u00a0she\u00a0started\u00a0with\u00a0the\u00a0pupils,\u00a0then\u00a0moved\u00a0on\u00a0to\u00a0heart\u00a0rate,\u00a0pulse,\u00a0and\u00a0the\u00a0various\u00a0readings\u00a0from\u00a0the\u00a0medical\u00a0equipment.<\/p>\n
Finally,\u00a0she\u00a0took\u00a0Claire\u2019s\u00a0hand\u00a0and,\u00a0using\u00a0her\u00a0knowledge\u00a0of\u00a0traditional\u00a0medicine,\u00a0carefully\u00a0examined\u00a0the\u00a0condition\u00a0of\u00a0her\u00a0body\u00a0through\u00a0the\u00a0palm\u00a0of\u00a0her\u00a0hand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-593","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kampoengnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/chapter\/593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kampoengnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/chapter"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kampoengnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kampoengnews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}