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

in the bottle.

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and washed my face with the cold water.

my reflection in the mirror, my eyes were

to some sleepless nights

in the

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the

was my first at everything, but he would never

title of my first love. He is soon to be my

perhaps you’ve already given in to him?‘ A hushed voice

my head caused me to grimace in response.

with the whole

oneself over to those kinds of

stall, I reached for my bag and get my wallet

went up to Martha, who

mom for a while? I’ll

a few things I need.”

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without taking her eyes off

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I had purchased everything that I needed, I made my

my

between another customer

The customer with the dark hair remarked

working behind the counter. “Just let me get my wallet in

she responded by shaking her head.

attention that the queue was getting longer, and

read the impatience on the faces of

I decided to interrupt their

here?”

nape, “I can’t pay for

in the car…”

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I rummaged through my wallet and

to the man.

that.” He made a

he would not be taking the assistance that I was offering to

can pay me later. The queue is getting

no choice but to accept the

items he

time while I was paying for

I was finished, he approached me with

face.

said as he

car and

giving him

the parking lot while I waited

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