Chapter 194 I Must Proceed

• Late at night, Gloria lay on the hospital bed, unable to sleep. She had just finished a phone call with the triplets. It pained her to lie to them, but she had to continue the story Stuart had fabricated in order to keep them from worrying about her.
• However, Stuart's words were also weighing on her mind. She opened the address book on her phone and hesitated over "Craig Ramirez," but she couldn't bring herself to make the call. She opened their chat window, but found herself at a loss for words.
• Never mind, I should leave it as it is. Why should I care if he still has feelings for me? I have no intention of reconciling with him, so I shouldn't contact him and give him false hope.