Chapter 188 He's Too Terrible

Whoever Diana was pleading for did not matter to Elinor. She had a job to do. With a detached efficiency, she set to work, trying to bring down Diana's raging fever. Adrian had a knack for reading people like an open book. As Elinor walked up to him, he could tell her cool exterior was just a facade—inside, she was a storm of distress. "Mom, maybe we should take Diana to the hospital. You can't really look after her properly here at home." "We can't just send her to the hospital without an explanation. Plus, she might need surgery, and we haven't even found her family yet. We can't just go ahead with it." "However, Mom, this is really getting to you, isn't it?" Adrian might be a whiz at picking up on feelings, but that did not mean he was swimming in them himself. Truth be told, he had only brought Diana home on a whim, moved by a sudden tenderness. However, Diana's presence had opened a can of worms—like who in the world her family was, and what they were supposed to tell the spe