Chapter 16

As her father stepped out of her hospital room to attend to a crucial business transaction, she found herself alone with Orion.

For the past two days, she has been in the process of recuperation. Tomorrow, she will finally be discharged from the hospital. After spending a couple more days at their house, she will finally return to work.

The departure of the old man left the two feeling a sense of awkwardness. Orion’s unwavering presence by her side only served to deepen her perplexity, particularly considering that their connection was supposedly limited to friendship.

Livia found herself sitting idly, seeking a way to alleviate her boredom. In an effort to occupy her time, she decided to peruse her business emails and review her recent transactions. Additionally, she dials Romana, who is now her new secretary after Rebecca was fired from the workplace for incompetence and idleness.

Having completed the task, she proceeded to switch on the television and indulge in the pleasure of wat