Chapter 170

Instead, the person who came to care for her was Martha.

Unfortunately, Martha seemed hesitant to speak, appearing visibly distressed.

Bored, Jennifer reached out for her phone. But Martha immediately stopped her.

"Mrs. Lance, you're still unwell. You shouldn't be looking at these." She nervously grabbed Jennifer's phone and added, "The doctor said you must rest well."

It was then that Jennifer became certain that something was amiss with Martha.

Putting on a serious expression, Jennifer ordered, "Martha, give me the phone."

"M-Mr. Lance said you need to recuperate."

Martha became even more flustered. She still dared not return the phone to Jennifer.

The next second, Jennifer got out of the bed, nearly pulling out the IV needle.

"Be careful, Mrs. Lance."

Martha rushed over to help her. "Please don't make things difficult for me. Mr. Lance is only doing it for your own good."

Jennifer's mind was in disarray, and she sternly demanded, "Give me the phone! Now!"

She wanted to