Chapter 300

Barely a few seconds after Evelyn slipped into the water, Tiffany's voice echoed from outside. "Lucas? Is someone in there? Why'd you come out?" Lucas replied calmly, "There's no one. Let's go." Tiffany seemed to say something else, but their voices faded as they walked away. Evelyn leaned on the edge of the hot spring pool, glancing toward the entrance before looking away. It seemed Lucas and Tiffany had planned to meet here. If she hadn't spontaneously decided to have a soak in the hot springs, they might've had a romantic evening together. Evelyn mulled it over. Then, she pushed Lucas and Tiffany out of her mind. Her fingers absently traced the scar on her abdomen. That year, Blake had gotten into trouble with company affairs and faced retaliation before he was locked up. After those events, she was hospitalized for over two weeks. Later, likely because of the injury, she was told it would be difficult for her to conceive. Evelyn closed her eyes. She stayed there for a long