I didn’t want to wait until I felt completely better.
The moment I could feel strength returning to my legs, I pushed myself upright.
My eyes scanned the garden, searching for Isaac.
It didn’t take long to find him.
The moment I spotted him across the garden, I began walking in his direction.
Guests slowly stopped their conversations as they noticed me moving toward him.
Whispers spread across the tables.
But I didn’t stop, not until I reached the center of the garden.
Isaac stood near one of the tables, speaking with two investors. When he noticed me approaching, his expression softened slightly.
“Judy,” he said. “You’re awake. I heard you weren’t feeling—”
“Just hold it.” I raised my hand to tell him.
I didn’t want to hear another word of his fake concern.
He blinked, clearly
