Chapter 103

Cassidy was in a low mood the entire day. After work that afternoon, she didn't go to the hospital to visit Kate. She was afraid her mother would notice something was off and start worrying. When she returned to Silverwood Villa, it was only 6:30 pm. Stefan was in the living room, on the phone with someone. When he turned his head and saw her come in, his gaze stayed on her. Cassidy had intended to say she was home, but when she noticed he was still on the call, she only gave him a small nod and went upstairs. When Stefan finished the call and knocked on her door, she was sitting at her desk, reviewing papers and revising her thesis. She opened the door. "Hi, Stefan." He could tell at a glance that she was in low spirits. "You don't look happy," he said. His narrow eyes carried undisguised concern. Cassidy lowered her gaze. "It's nothing." "You didn't go to the hospital today?" he asked. She gave a quiet hum in response. Seeing that she didn't want to talk about it, he di