Chapter 258 The Bloodstain

Emelie glanced up at the mirror as she washed her hands and noticed a fresh red mark on her neck. She closed her eyes briefly in resignation. When she reopened them, her expression was calm again. She covered the mark with concealer and changed into a high-neck sweater from her wardrobe. As Emelie tossed her pajamas into the laundry basket, she noticed William's clothes mixed in. They didn't look like what he had worn yesterday. She couldn't help but wonder if these were what he had worn when he had gone out last night. Upon closer inspection of his white coat, she found a bloodstain on it, despite not noticing any signs of injury on William just now. Curious, she picked it up. The stain appeared to be from someone else. The fabric was luxurious and tended to retain odors. She caught a faint whiff of disinfectant. She wondered if the smell had been acquired at the hospital. The fact that it lingered suggested he had spent quite some time there. "Why would he have visited the ho