Never Mistake a Queen for a Lapdog novel Chapter 376

But when he looked back, Noreen was gone from the main dining room.

She had already returned to her private room.

…

Later that evening, Healy sent Noreen a text with a concise update on Seth’s condition.

“His hand is burned, pretty badly, but they treated it right away. Should be okay.”

Noreen simply replied, “Got it.”

Healy stared at the screen for a long time, but no second message ever came. It seemed she really didn’t care about Seth anymore.

Jude, having had too much to drink at an event the night before, had gone home and passed out, completely unaware of Seth’s injury. The next day, when he found out, he rushed to the hospital.

Only Bianca was in the room, looking as though she had been there all night.

“Bianca, you should go home and get some rest,” Jude said. “I’m free today, I can stay with Seth.”

Bianca was hesitant, but Seth also urged her, “Go get some sleep.”

“Okay. Call me if you need anything.” Before she left, Bianca fussed over Seth, reminding him of what to do and instructing Jude to take good care of him.

After she was gone, Jude flopped onto the sofa. “Man, Bianca really loves you.”

Seth didn’t respond, leaning back against the pillows with his eyes closed. But Jude was too much of a gossip to stay quiet.

“So, I heard you saved the wrong person yesterday? You were trying to save Bianca but ended up saving Noreen by mistake?”

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