Will You Marry Me, My Ex-Wife? novel Chapter 2094

Caleb was surprised that Rachel could have been so calm in all of this.

Even Theo was a little stunned by this. He was silent for a short while before finally saying in a hoarse voice, "There's no need for that. I'll find her a burial place myself, and I'll pay you back for the funeral service out of my pocket too."

Then, he let out a sigh as he glanced at Rachel. "I hadn't wanted you to pay me back at all for the portrait I painted of you; I had done that of my own accord.

"Please, keep it as a gift from me."

"No need," Rachel interrupted him curtly. "I never accept gifts from strangers. You should know that whenever I receive gifts from people I don't know, I'd either throw them away or pay them back for their kindness.

"However, because the paintings are all of me, I don't intend on throwing them away, so I want to pay you back for your effort."

She yawned and continued impassively," Please don't reject my offer anymore, Mr. Allen. Otherwise, it'll put me in a very difficult position."

Then, she picked up the plastic bag of bloodstained clothes on the floor next to her and asked, "These must be Ms. Jacobs' belongings, right?"

She glanced at the nurse. "Let's go."

The nurse nodded, then wheeled the bed out of the room behind Rachel.

In a split second, the only two people left in the room were Caleb and Theo.

"I guess there's no need for me to help you anymore," Caleb said, yawning, with a sneer on his lips. "Dr. Liddell and I have known each other for a very long time now, so I'm speaking from experience when I say that as soon as she locks you out of her heart, you won’t be able to get in anymore.

"If this is your decision, Theo, then I admire your bravery."

Initially, she had tried to underst=f,