Chapter 1
“Grandpa, I’ve made up my mind. I agree to the marriage alliance with the Landon family,” Winona said firmly. Although there was more resolve than anything[]
On the other end of the phone, the old man immediately shouted with excitement,
h a hint of sadness lingered in her heart,
“Good, good, good! I knew you’d come to your senses. Luke Landon has gone abroad on a business trip and will be hack in half a month. Til arrange the wedding for you. Get ready!“|||
“Okay.” After hanging up the pho
the phone, the hospital room was once again left in si
silence, with Winona lying all alone on the bed
She stared at the saline disp as the drops fell one by one, feeling her heart gradually grow colder ||
Yesterday had been her birthday. The two childhood friends had made her a cake. Although it didn’t look great, she treasured it dearly and ate it bite by bite
After all, after all these years, it was the first time they had made food for her ||
But this morning, she suffered from food poisoning vomiting and diarhea, almost losing her life.]]
Winona called her neo childhood friends, asking them to take her to the hospital. As soon as they heard, they rushed over to her house. Fortunately, they loved
ist across the ball, and Winona let out a sigh of relief.]]
When they entered the door, Jacob was the first to rush over in help het.[]
“Why is it so serious? What did you eat after yesterday?“]
Tells, equally anacious, came over to support her on the other side.
Before she could say that it was just the cake, Felix let go of her and answered a call from a contact named “Yumiko.“||
you said you’d give me a surper today. What is it? I can’t wait to meet you guys,” came the cheerful voice on the other end, filled with eager anticipation
Jacob and Felix froze at the same time, both letting go of her
Winona, weak from the poisoning, nearly collapard
Felix, as though he hadn’t noticed her struggling, spoke in a strange boe, “Win, if you don’t want as in go to Yumiko’s birthday party, just say so. There’s no need to use such a method.”
Jacob immediately turned cold. |
you ate the cake we made yesterday.
Are you saying you want to blame as for your food poisoning because we used expired ingredients and want us to take care of you, or are you saying you ale something unclean yourself and now need us to look after you?“]
At that moment, Winons felt an unfamiliar sense of abnation.
They had been dildhood friends for so long, and in the past, oven for a simple cold, they would rush over to take care of her. Even when she had recovered, they would stay an extra day just to look after her
But now, when she had really been puissard, they thought she was lying
There’s some Montmorillonite powder in the medicine box. Take some yourself,” Felix said, placing the packet of powder on the cuffee table before leaving
But her condition want something that a packet of Montmorillonite powder could solve
Winona felt pain so intense that it was unbearable. She dialed 911 and called an ambulance
By the time the medical staff arrived, she was weak, barely conscious, and her body was growing cold
When she woke up in the hospital bed, the first thing she saw wasn’t a message of concern from her childhood friends
Instead, it was their cheerful social media posts.
ar to the one from yesterday, but this time. It was clearly mark meer exquisite, with a carefully hand painted greeting card on top
Happy Birthday to Yumaku, may every year be as wupuderful as today.:||
“Hagga burthday to Voniko, jong every year he like ca tine-||
They had drawn cartoon vri
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