Her gaze inadvertently shifted upward, and to her surprise, she caught sight of that striking figure not far behind Elly Campbell, swiftly approaching their direction. The cool, indifferent aura around him pushed back the admiring glances of onlookers, making them hesitate to approach.
Sophie Baker quickly concealed her smile, putting on an expression of pitiable innocence as she looked up.
"Sister, if you're angry with me because of Adam. I can explain,"
Adam Jones had been troubled by Elly Campbell's words all morning.
There was no real reason for him to stay at the hospital where Lily Jones was admitted, but he stubbornly remained, unable to clear his mind.
He couldn't shake the thought that he absolutely couldn't let Elly go—he needed to find her and make things right. But just before he reached her office, he overheard Sophie's voice.
Hearing his name mentioned, he instinctively looked in that direction.
