Chapter 454

"It's rude to meddle in someone's life. Sometimes, no matter how hard you try to stop something, it's just inevitable." Even she, despite all her efforts, could only delay their reunion by three years, preventing them from pouring out their hearts to each other. Gladys didn't want to respond. She couldn't even bring herself to tell Cecilia that Alston had already promised her he wouldn't marry Marian. She had a feeling that if she told, her mother would definitely get angry. She stared wide-eyed, nodded seriously, then jumped off the bed, clutching Cecilia's phone as she headed toward the bathroom. "Mom, I'm going to the bathroom." Cecilia frowned. "Gladys, you can't video chat with boys while you're in the bathroom. That's not ladylike!" "Got it," Gladys replied, closing the bathroom door behind her. By the time Gladys called, Marian had already been in Alston's hospital room for several hours. Boyce was helping Alston to the bathroom when his phone rang, leaving Marian alone by the b