Chapter 1688

Maryanne seemed to be sincerely praising her, but her words felt like a disguised jab to Lily. So, Lily swiftly reached over to pinch her in the waist. Maryanne instantly jumped away and bolted off at lightning speed. "If Terence and Chantelle get back together, I'll give you a medal and hang it right over your bed!" "Thanks, but no thanks." Lily shot her an exasperated glare. Maryanne gave a sheepish laugh and caught up with the children. She led them to sit and wait in the gazebo in Terence's yard. Meanwhile, over at the hospital, things proceeded quickly. From the time Chantelle was wheeled into the examination room to the time when her wound was dressed and her bone was set back in place, it took only half an hour. During that time, Terence went to buy her medicine. When she came out, he carried her downstairs back to the car and drove her home. After all the time they had been apart, this was the first time they had been in such close contact again. The anesthesia hadn't