In the confines of Lois’ room, their conversation wafted through the air.
“Miss, I want it,” Fiona declared.
“Then comply with my plan, and the money is yours,” Lois responded.
“What do you wantto do?” Fiona inquired
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“I want you to undergo plastic surgery and becan entirely different person,”
Lois proposed.
“I agree. Not only will I gain the money, but I’ll also becbeautiful. Miss, I’m fully on board with it.”
On that very day, Millie exited the hospital with a heart brimming with joy.
Her grandmother had finally regained consciousness. Though her cognition remained unclear, Millie held firm in her belief that, with her and the doctor’s attentive care, her grandmother would continue to improve.
While walking, Millie’s shoulder was accidentally bumped by someone.
“I apologize.”
The girl halted, apologized, and then hurried away.
Yet Millie stood dumbfounded. The girl bore a striking resemblance to her childhood self, particularly the upper half of her face.
“Millie.”
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmAt the sound of a voice calling her, Millie turned around and found Leon approaching.
“Leon.”
“Have you seen a girl who’s about your height? Where did she go?”
Millie immediately thought of the girl who had bumped into her moments ago.
“Do you mean a girl who resembledwhen I was a child?”
“Resembles you as a child?”
Leon furrowed his brow, not dwelling on the odd statement. His attention was fully on the girl he had just encountered. She bore such a striking resemblance to Aisha.
Her presence in the crowd had taken him aback.