Chapter 1005

I was truly exhausted. John finally stopped talking, and I was left in the guest room to rest. Caroline initially wanted to stay and keep me company, but I declined. "Caroline, it's fine. I just want to be alone for a while. Let's talk tomorrow after we've had some sleep, okay?" "Alright. You should rest first, Nance. We'll talk tomorrow." She was a bit worried about me, but she respected my decision, seeing how insistent I was. The moment I closed the door, I could hear them arguing outside. "John, look at the mess you've made! I'm telling you, if you don't give me a proper explanation today, this isn't over!" Unlike the gentle patience she showed me, Caroline was like a firecracker, relentlessly going off at John. John's voice was clearly flustered. "Baby, don't get angry. It's not good for your health." "Oh, now you're worried about my health? What good does that do now? Where was this concern earlier?" She was even more furious. "You've really outdone yourself—using me as par