I Refuse to Divorce!

Chapter 53

Zoe kept Mia's situation a secret.

Gordon assumed that Mia had some business and would be away for a couple of days, with a nurse taking care of things. Seeing Zoe sitting there, lost in thought, he couldn't help but say, "You should go home. There's a nurse here."

Zoe shook her head. She didn't want to go anywhere right now. She just wanted to stay here.

As night fell, Gordon finally succumbed to sleep. Zoe sat alone on a simple chair, silently lost in her thoughts. A faint red mark on her cheek served as a reminder of the beating she endured from Carly.

Outside the hospital room, separated by a transparent glass pane, Mason stood silently. He observed the injuries on Zoe's profile, her absent-minded expression, and the emptiness in her eyes. Memories of the day she came out of Rosemary's house, fatigued but radiant when speaking, flashed through his mind.

"Actually, I've always been like this. It's just that you never noticed."

"Mason, that 300 thousand doesn't include sleepin