Chapter 652
Emilio didn’t pressure Ophelia for an answer right away. He let her stay and gave her a guest room to rest.
Ophelia didn’t know where else to go. She turned off her phone — she didn’t want to hear from Kian, and going home was out of the question — so she just stayed there.
After a night passed, she turned her phone back on and saw more than a dozen missed calls, all from Kian.
“Miss Labrie?” A gentle knock came at the door, followed by a friendly voice. “Are you awake?”
Ophelia opened the door to find a middle-aged woman holding a bowl of shrimp porridge. The smell of oil and green onions made Ophelia’s stomach grumble.
“I’m Sister Liu,” the woman said warmly. “Mr. Fletcher told me not to disturb you, but it’s almost noon, and you haven’t eaten. I was worried, so I brought you this.”
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