We need to pretend

"Your dad is doing great. He is helping the doctors take care of Elizabeth. I am also doing great." She was aware Jill knew what she was asking her about but gave her such an answer.

Eleanor could not help but see the reddish smile that crept on her face.

 

"Are you not going to claim him? I have noticed how all the unmarked women eye him when he passes by them.

We wouldn't want them marking him on your behalf, would we?" After what she mentioned, Jill widened her eyes before letting out a loud laugh and Eleanor joined her.

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"What do you mean by Alan is on a mission? What kind of mission is that? Does he think he's Superman or what?

Does he think he has nine lives? Did he even consider and think about his wife? His wife" Simon was the first to interrogate Felix as soon as they all entered the hall.