Chapter 890 Candice felt her hands sweating from nervousness as soon as the question was asked. She clenched her fists and lowered her head. She couldn’t meet Elio’s gaze, yet her ears remained sharply attuned to his voice. After stealing a glance at Candice, Elio thought for a moment before
Chapter 889 Chapter 889: Belinda drew closer and took Turner’s place. Then, she proceeded to examine the patient in silence. She reached in, and in less than two minutes, she spoke. “The patient’s left ventricular posterior wall is ruptured.†“What? How is that possible?†Turner’s expression immediately changed. He hadn’t
Chapter 889 Jasper drove back to Morrison Residence. He allowed Candice to get out of the car before he parked it. Candice slipped into a pair of fluffy slippers at the entrance, where a maid approached to take her bag. “Ms. Candice, we have a guest,” the maid informed her.
Chapter 888 Chapter 888: “Belinda?†Kylee, who had been observing the procedure beside Turner, was the first to recover. Her voice rang out, sharp and demanding. “What are you doing here?†“Dr. Ortiz was unable to find the cause of the patient’s abnormal bleeding, so Mr. Rodgers asked me to
Chapter 888 Chapter 888 Josie was certain that Candice didn’t stand a chance of stealing Elio away. Elio caused a commotion as he rushed down the stairs, prompting Mila and Nathan to emerge from their room, where they unexpectedly met Josie. “Hello, Mr. and Mrs. Morrison,” Josie greeted them with
Chapter 887 Chapter 887: As soon as the surgery began, Caiden gathered a group of doctors and nurses from the Cardiac Surgery Department, leading them into the observation room. The massive screen at the front displayed a live feed of the surgery. Caiden told them they were there to learn
Chapter 887 Chapter 887 “Are you not interested in him?” Josie asked. “We’re not in the kind of relationship you’re imagining,” Candice explained. Josie simply smiled and remained silent. After entering the villa, she handed the basket of strawberries to the maid before settling on the couch with Candice. While
Chapter 886 Chapter 886: After a pause, he continued, “So, the most important thing right now is to stay calm. If we panic or act rashly, we’ll inevitably make mistakes. And mistakes are exactly what we can’t afford. Understood?†Holley swallowed hard, nodding. “Alright, alright… I get it.†But when
Chapter 886 Chapter 886 Candice was captivated by Elio’s smile, a sight she realized she had never witnessed before. His smile was faint yet seemed to cast a magical spell. Elio was typically reserved and aloof. It made Candice hope he would smile more often. As she pulled from her
Chapter 885 Chapter 885: “Holley, is something the matter?†she asked, tilting her head slightly. “Oh, it’s nothing,†Holley responded a little too quickly, forcing a tight-lipped smile. As they made their way back, Holley remained visibly distracted. In the evening, as soon as Holley returned to her room, she
Chapter 885 Candice wanted to speak with Mila, but her attention was drawn to Elio. She was captivated as he tilted his head back to drink water; his Adam’s apple was unexpectedly alluring. His simple act sent a surge of heat through Candice, leaving her flustered. She swiftly averted her
Chapter 884 Chapter 884: The corners of Lucas’s lips tilted slightly. “Not much, really. I told her how I feel about you and that I hoped she’d stop being so opposed to me.†He suspected that the hormones in Belinda’s body and the dark mark on her face before were
Chapter 884 Mila sighed. “It’s probably best to move on sooner if Candice doesn’t have feelings for you. But you shouldn’t settle for manying someone you don’t love. Josie isn’t the right match for you.” “Her aunt is shady,” Elio responded with a relaxed drawl. Surprised, Mila asked, “You knew
Chapter 883 Chapter 883: “No need for such formalities. Just call me Lucas.†Kenia gave a small smile but didn’t say anything else. Outside the ward, Belinda and Holley sat in silence on opposite ends of a long bench, with Sarai positioned between them. The tension in the air was
Chapter 883 There was a persistent knock on the door. Unwilling to respond, Elio remained motionless. His gaze was desolate and distant. It was as if he was lost in another world. It wasn’t until the knocking ceased and Mila’s voice came to his ears that he snapped back to
Chapter 882 Chapter 882: After a pause, she continued, “Holley had been meticulous about it since the beginning. Whether it was feeding Belinda as a baby or making sure she took her medicine when she was sick, she never allowed anyone else to step in. Belinda barely interacted with outsiders.
Chapter 882 Chapter 882 Michaela suppressed her anger and stressed each word carefully. “Wanda, you’ve been away working in the frontier for so long that you might not realize how disturbing Elio’s behavior is. He’s Candice’s uncle. They’re related! Yet he’s had an unhealthy fixation on Candice since her childhood.
Chapter 881 Chapter 881: Kenia regarded him earnestly. “Regardless, we owe you an immense debt. If you ever require my assistance in the future, as long as I am able, I won’t hesitate to help.†Lucas believed he would need Kenia’s help in the future, so he didn’t turn it
Chapter 881 Candice was shocked. She couldn’t grasp what Elio meant by his words. Was it possible that his desire for beauty and pleasure could drive him to such reckless extremes, even at the risk of his own life? Elio declared his desire for her. Wasn’t he afraid that her
Chapter 880 Chapter 880: Kylee bristled, struggling for a comeback. “I’ve always told her to stay away, but she won’t listen! Just the other day, I even called and cursed her out! And instead of backing off, she had the audacity to lecture me! Unbelievable! Anyway, I’ve said my piece.