Chapter 80: House arrest

“Not let me out? What does that mean?” she asked wearily. “it means you will be under house arrest if you don’t behave,” he said as he fastened her seat belt before nodding to the driver and he started the engine and drove from the hospital. Elena’s phone suddenly rang, breaking the sour moment between them. She fumbled with her bag, retrieving the device, her brow furrowing in caution as she checked the caller ID. “You have a boyfriend!” the person on the other end shouted the moment her phone touched her ears. “What nonsense are you sprouting, Martha?” Elena hurriedly said and glanced towards Marcus beside her. She sighed when she noticed that he was scrolling through his tablet. “What do you mean? You are in a secret relationship and did not tell me?” Martha asked, “And of all people, Marcus Hunter?” she asked. Elena wanted to ask how she knew him, but since Marcus was in the car, she held her tongue. “It is not like that,” Elena sighed tiredly, “why do you all have such rich