Chapter 82: Who Wants Her Dead?

Secretary Jack's words made Evelyn pause. She pressed her lips together, remaining silent. Voices could be heard outside the room, "Evelyn! How is my precious pearl?! Evelyn! Where are you?" It was her cousin Ivan’s voice. Jack stepped out of the room to hold them off. Through the glass window of the hospital room door, Evelyn could clearly see Ivan and Selene’s expressions. Ivan's eyes were red with worry, while Selene's face showed an unnatural urgency. That urgency visibly turned into disappointment upon seeing Evelyn safe and sound. So, she had been anxiously waiting for news of her death! Evelyn thought about the car with the failed brakes, a sharp glint in her eyes. The car had been fine when she drove it to the Elizabeth mansion, unless someone... intentionally sabotaged it! Secretary Jack apologized profusely: "The madam is still recuperating; it’s not convenient for you to enter now..." Ivan's eyes were wide open, his concern and worry genuine: "Just let me... see