Chapter 1797

She was older, more experienced, and more mature than Belle. She understood many things about the world, yet precisely this understanding left her unsure of how to comfort Belle in moments like this. Belle grew quiet. The silence over the phone gradually soothed her emotions. She wasn't as agitated as before, but the wound in her heart only deepened, bleeding silently. The car left the villa and entered the town. In just about ten minutes, they arrived at the hotel entrance. Naomi glanced outside at the hotel and spoke softly, "Belle, Scott, and I have arrived at the hotel. I'll come up now." With that, she opened the car door and stepped out, Scott following behind her. Hearing his footsteps, Naomi paused and turned to him. "You should head back and get some rest. I'll stay with Belle." Given Belle's emotional state, this wasn't the right time for Scott to be present. He looked at her, his deep gaze meeting her calm eyes. "Alright." She expected him to insist on coming along, so