Hearing Gail's words, Ian Leighton turned his head away in a haughty manner, ignoring Gail.
Gail looked helplessly at Grace Gordon, who shook her head with a smile, not saying anything further.
In the afternoon, Ian was reluctant to leave. He clumsily peeled an apple for Grace, then poured her water...
In the end, the nurse insisted that the patient needed rest and one person was enough to take care of her, so Ian and Gail were forced to leave.
Christopher returned from a phone call and said with a light laugh, "Well... Mr. Secretary of State has prepared for your transfer to another hospital. Everything is arranged there... Mr. Secretary of State is coming to pick you up."
Grace nodded, but felt a bit uncomfortable in her heart... Was he so eager to transfer her for fear that his wife and past lover might ignite some sparks in the same hospital?
Grace asked Christopher to help her get the book, and she read it while using her elbow to flip the pages.