Chapter 65

The nurse stepped out and called Charisse's name. She got up and hurried inside. The check-up didn't take long. The results would take about half an hour, so the caregiver auntie offered to wait for them while Charisse headed back to her room to rest. What she didn't expect was to see Owen still standing exactly where she'd left him, as though he'd been waiting the entire time. She said nothing and lowered her head, walking past him. Owen silently followed behind. As the elevator doors slid open, a group of staff rushed out with a patient on a stretcher. Charisse, who was right in front, was about to step aside when Owen quickly pulled her back. Startled, she glanced at him. He mumbled, "Was worried they'd run into you." Not far off, the caregiver snapped another photo of Charisse and sent it over to Elliot, clearly sticking to her "professional and attentive" role. "Miss Walton just finished her check-up and is heading back to her room." Elliot stared at the photo. The two people in i