Tame Me My Brother -in-Law

Chapter 8

Tame Me My Brother -in-Law Chapter 8

CELINE’S POV

I was washing some utensils on the sink when I heard Martha speak behind

  1. me. “Why are you wearing a face mask all the time, Celine?” she asked

curiously.

It wasn’t until just now that it dawned on me that Martha and my mother

were both patients in the same hospital ward, but she was further along in

the healing process, so she can roam around the hospital specifically in the

basement where there’s a television. Though we also have one here in the

ward, she preferred to watch on a larger screen.

My eyes flashed as I turned to look at her. “Martha… I’ve never been in good

health, and it started when I was a child. Because bacteria are present

everywhere, there’s a good chance that I could easily get sick whenever I

visit the hospital. My asthma will flare up in a very short amount of time.”

“Oh, I see…” She acknowledged my answer with a nod and went back to

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watching television as she lay on her bed.

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I wiped my hands with the hand towel and walked back towards mom’s bed

when I noticed her sleeping again. She was already discharged a week ago

but her condition got worse so we had to come back here for another

session of her treatment.

My father was opposed to the idea of me moving back to the city, but I had

no choice but to disobey him because this particular hospital offered the

most advanced treatment options. Therefore, I had to hide my face by

wearing a face mask every time.

The things I said to Martha were all lies. She might notice that the woman she

was watching on the television a week ago has the same face as mine if I

removed my face mask.

I proceeded to the restroom in order to brush my teeth, but to my dismay… I

discovered that there was no toothpaste available. In addition, there was no

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faucet on and washed my face with the cold

cringed at my reflection in

dark circles due to some sleepless nights because

in the hotel.

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head to clear the thought.

out of my thoughts? He was my first at

title of my first love. He is soon to be

given in to him?‘

within my head caused me to grimace in

that voice in my head with the whole resolve. It wasn’t the right

to those kinds of thoughts at

I emerged from the stall, I reached for my bag

me…” I went up to Martha, who was

out for mom for a while? I’ll just stop by

pick up a few things I need.”

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without taking her eyes

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making sure that I had purchased everything that I needed, I

my items when I witnessed what appeared

another customer

customer with the dark hair

let me get my

she responded by

It came to my attention that

on the faces of

to interrupt their conversation. “What

here?”

nape, “I can’t pay for this

in the

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through my wallet and pulled

give to

made a gesture with

taking the assistance that I

later. The queue is getting

me, so please…” He’d got no choice but

items he had

the entire time while I was paying

I was finished, he approached me with an uneasy look on his

face.

he

car and

my face mask and giving him a nod, I saw him dash towards

while I waited for

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