Chapter 269

Upon hearing this, Liyana fell silent. Patrick was sitting on the hospital bed, realizing his mother's intentions, held tightly onto the sheet, "I won't allow it." Liyana looked up. Patrick stared at her, pleading word by word, "I beg you, please don't disturb her." ..... Maverick returned to Shallow Bay, dinner was ready. Irma shouted for dinner, Giselle reluctantly put on her slippers and went downstairs. She was thinking too much, her spirits were somewhat low. Seeing Maverick, she couldn't adjust her emotions in time. She looked preoccupied. Upon noticing, Maverick put his suit jacket on the clothes rack and followed Giselle to the dining room. They sat opposite each other. It was clear that Giselle was still lost in thought. Maverick glanced at her, "Not happy today?" With no energy to pretend, Giselle nodded, "Mm." Maverick asked, "Why?" Giselle gave a flippant excuse, "Too bored." Maverick glanced at Giselle's injured arm hanging before her. These days, she couldn't drive hersel