Debbie knew who it was, but Niles didn’t. He got mad. Without looking back, he snapped, “But not too busy to pack you off to the psycho-ward, you meddling brat.”
The next moment, the ward suddenly becquiet. When Niles turned his head, both he and Irene were stunned at the sight.
Irene took off her glasses and Looked at Niles with wide eyes.
“Debbie, where did you meet this handsyoung man?”
Hearing that, Niles decided not to be angry anymore. He asked Debbie happily, “Who’s this hottie? You know her, Debbie? Why didn’t you introduce us before?
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtTheir abrupt change of tone puzzled Debbie. She shrugged.
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“What happened to my brother?” Irene asked. She looked at Ivan and took his hand sadly.
“He’s a Lot better now. Don’t worry,” Debbie consoled her.
Something in the back of Niles’ memory cto the fore. He remembered when he and Debbie first met, she mentioned a singer named Irene.
That would be Ivan’s sister, Debbie’s sister-in-law.
“Thank you for taking care of him, Debbie.” Irene hugged the young mother tearfully.
Debbie smiled.
“He helpeda lot. Tto return the favor.” And it was true. Taking care of him was the least she could do.
However, Niles protested strongly, “Only married a couple days, and already you’re getting all mushy! What would Carlos say?”
Debbie wasn’t annoyed.
“I told you he got engaged. He has no tfor me.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIrene was mad. She wiped her eyes and turned to Niles.
“Hey, you! Quit trying to break them up! It makes you less cute.”
“Fine. I’ll go. Bye.”
Irene thought about it for a second and then asked, “Hang on. What department are you in?”
“Why?” Niles wondered.
“If you don’t tellwhat department you’re in, how am I supposed to know what’s wrong with me?”
Debbie was speechless at her words.
Niles was amused. He laughed and told her, “You don’t need an appointment. I can give you my diagnosis now-Lovelorn.”
Irene rolled her eyes at him and waved her hand with a wry smile.