Chapter 240. Unexpected News

Sarah

Hillary entered the room alone, and I thanked her for her consideration because I felt the need to talk to her alone in this first moment.

"I'll leave you two to talk alone," Enrico realizes my intention with just a glance. "I'll be back tomorrow, alright?"

"Okay," I respond.

Enrico winks at me, a sly smile on his face, and leaves the room.

"I don't understand how people don't see that you two are just good friends," Hillary comments, trying to smile. "To me, it's so obvious that you have a brotherly relationship."

She was right. Even the typical sibling teasing existed between Enrico and me. I smile, although I'm sure my smile must have looked more like a forced grin in response.

"I know it might sound like a silly question, but I'll ask anyway," she says. "How are you?"

Hillary settles into the chair next to the bed, which Maira had placed practically next to the furniture and where Enrico had also been until a