It wasn't that she didn't care about Jeremy Payne, it's just that too much had happened and she honestly forgot about the whole thing.
Good thing Jeremy wasn't here. If he were and heard Lydia Bell only react half a beat late before remembering he existed, his heart would've shattered.
Damn, he'd pulled off such a handsome hero-saves-the-beauty move, and somehow all the spotlight got snatched away by Olivia Lewis. Heartbroken, absolutely heartbroken!
The Director had no idea what went down last night, just thought Jeremy caught a cold and took leave. Smiling, he said, "Jeremy's fine, just a little cold."
Olivia knew what really happened. She rested a hand on Lydia's shoulder and whispered, "Don't worry about that kid, he's thick-skinned and tough, not that easy to knock down. Once we wrap, I'm going over to his place to check on him. Wanna come along?"
Lydia frowned slightly. Go visit that Senior?
"I'll go with Sister Olivia."
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