Claire, are you sick? Is it serious? Should I come back?”
Anne’s voice chimed in from the background, urging him, “She must’ve seen my post and is faking illness to ruin our trip. Evan, don’t let her fool you! Her condition can’t possibly be worse than mine.”
Evan hesitated for a moment before agreeing with her. “You were strong enough to slap me on the wedding day. How could you suddenly be sick enough to end up in the hospital?”
His voice turned cold with anger.
“Claire, stop with these petty tricks. Don’t think for a second you can fool me!”
