Chapter 478

Imogen quickly tried to get up to see Felicia off personally. Felicia, not wanting to trouble a heavily pregnant woman, was just about to decline when Johanna raised her voice. "Imogen!" Imogen was startled and scolded her gently, "Why are you shouting so loudly? What is it?" Johanna forced a smile, though it looked strained. "The doctor traveled so far to see you. How could we let her leave in such a hurry without even offering proper hospitality? Don't you think so?" "Yes, you're right. I was so overjoyed that I forgot my manners!" Imogen was naturally good-tempered, especially toward Johanna, tolerating almost anything she said or did. To Felicia, however, this excessive kindness bordered on naivety, making Imogen an easy target to manipulate. "No need for that. I have other matters to attend to. I won't be staying," Felicia said as she turned to leave. Stanley, who had been silently following her the entire time, obediently picked up the medical kit and stepped forward to