Chapter 172 Two Years Left

Jeanette had no idea what Cordelia was thinking. She simply supported her to the medical wing so Owen could begin the examination. Cordelia cooperated the entire time. Jeanette stayed by her side patiently, occasionally cracking jokes to make her laugh. This was how she normally interacted with Cordelia. William stood to the side, quietly staring at her. In the three years of their marriage, Jeanette had always seemed quiet and reserved in his memory. She was rarely this lively. It was his first time realizing she was so good at making people smile. No wonder Cordelia had always liked her. The examination took a full hour before it was finally done. Owen's brows tightened, and his expression turned grim. Jeanette's heart dropped. A bad feeling crept up her spine, but she didn't show it. Instead, she smiled and said to Cordelia, "Cordelia, wait for me here for a bit. I'm going to sneakily learn some skills from my mentor." Owen laughed helplessly. "Even if you walk up to me o