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Luka’s eyes Lit up. “Really?” “Of course. It’s the least | can do to make her happy.” Luka and his mother had treated her kindly. She had to repay that kindness.
Luka thought for a while and said, “My mother is not going to be in the hospital much longer. She should be discharged in two days. You can cover to my house to cook. It'll be more convenient.”
“Okay,” Chelsea agreed. She then saw Luka off. When she returned to her room, she made herself a cup of coffee, and then took out her Laptop to continue working
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHowever, before she could write a few words, she was interrupted by the phone. It was Zuri. Laughing gleefully at the other end of the phone, she said, “You and Mr. Pierce are the trending topic now.”
Chelsea was surprised. “Really?” She had just been to the hospital with Luka. How could they have been photographed so soon?
Zuri replied, “Yes. Someone photographed Mr. Pierce holding your hand at the hospital.” Before Chelsea could utter a word, Zuri continued, “Are you guys really together? You even hold hands now!”
“It's not true,” Chelsea explained immediately. “We were pretending to be a couple. We went to the hospital to see his sick mother. Did they get my face?” Chelsea inquired, worried.
She was recently caught up in the vortex of public opinion. She’d be damned if people found out she was the one holding hands with Luka.
Although Luka didn’t have much onscreen presence these days, he was still very popular. His fans would cfor her. Fortunately, Luka had anticipated the situation, and he had her taking precautions in advance. She had worn a bucket hat with a wide brim and had put on a mask to cover herself.
“You were all covered up. No one took a picture of your face,” Zuri reassured her. “I could tell it’s you from your back, but no one else knows you as well as | do.”
“That’s good,” Chelsea said, full of relief. Zuri then inquired about the health of Luka’s mother. Chelsea didn’t hide anything from her.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmZuri felt sympathy for Luka’s mother.
“Why do we have to see our loved ones die? It hurts.”
“Edmund calledto inquire about your whereabouts. | deliberately implied to him that you were with Luka,” Zuri added. “Why did you say that?” Chelsea asked.
“Because he is a jerk,” Zuri snorted.
“Don’t Let him know you and Luka are not real lovers.”
“I won't do that,” Chelsea said.
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