Chapter: 2208

Averie's lips tightened.

It had been over ten minutes since she woke up, and aside from the nurse, no one else had visited her ward. This situation hinted to her that her scheme to frame Shelia had likely failed.

Earlier, she had impulsively shaken off Shelia's hand.

The maids had witnessed it, and even if Averie tried to explain, no one would believe her now.

“Wendell, I..."