Chapter 38
“Get out of the way“Josiah was about to push past Henry when he noticed the girl had turned around to look at him. She lifted her hand and touched her mask.
Josiah froze. Was she about to take off her mask?
But she didn’t. Instead, she just gave a playful laugh, “Haha..” and darted away.
Josiah stood there, both amused and exasperated. Was she teasing him on purpose!
He had to admit, she was good at this! A simple gesture managed to ignite his curiosity, making him less anxious.
Interesting. Maybe he should wait a bit longer. He was keen to find out what kind of face was hidden behind that mask–whether it was worth his time and money.
“Mr. Flynn!” Seeing Josiah’s dazed expression, Henry raised his hand and waved it in front of him “Are you okay? Did you have too much to drink? Do you need me to help you?”
shoulder. “Stop with the formalities. I’m giving her a chance. Since she doesn’t
“Enough.” Josiah snapped back to reality and patted Henry on the st want to, I’ll just wait a bit longer.”
“Got it!” Henry jumped in, his tone overly flattering. “You really are understanding”
Once lo
Josiah left, Henry immediately sought out Sienna. “Sienna, you saw that guy, right? That’s your sponsor!”
Henry chattered on, “I told you, he’s not just anyone. He’s rich and handsome! With him backing you up, what’s there to worry about?”
There were things he couldn’t say just yet. The final reward for the Dance Queen Competition was a toast, but what comes after that!
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Many girls at Mare found a powerful figure in Jeiacrity, but Sienna didn’t have such a plan yet. She smiled while internally sighing, realizing Henry was likely to be disappointed.
During the Day, Sienna arrived at the sanatorium.
Miranda still couldn’t bathe, so Sienna came daily to help her wash and change her clothes. Although the caregivers could manage it too, Miranda felt much more comfortable and relaxed with Sienna doing it.
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