CHAPTER 188 SCANDAL

“I understand.” “And don’t tell him about this conversation.” Bella fidgeted for a while before adding, “Just ask him if he has disinfected the wound at least. You may not need to take him to the hospital. Whatever.” And then she hurriedly shut the door. Carter sighed to himself. She obviously cared about Kennedy very much. Why were they still not together? What was he supposed to do now? Should he listen to her and not say anything, or should he come clean to his boss? Bella set breakfast on the table. As Kennedy emerged from the bathroom, she brushed past him, maintaining a blank expression as she headed for the bedroom. Her phone rang. Recognizing the incoming call was from Hutton, Bella quickly picked it up. She had a matter she wanted to discuss with him anyway. “Gutton, where are you?” she asked. “I’m at the apartment I recently rented.” There was an undertone of anxiety in Hutton’s voice. “Bella, are you with Kennedy now?” Bella didn’t respond. Hutton inquired, “Did