Chapter 258

The look on Joaquin's face changed. Damn this guy.

Katherine didn't think much about it. She nodded and was about to take him to Noah's ward.

A frown creased Joaquin's forehead, and he sat up straight. Noah's message still rang in his head. That guy has been trying to get close to Katherine. He looked even more upset. I'm not letting them stay in a room alone. Something glinted in his eyes. Just before Katherine and Jayden could leave the ward, he gasped.

Katherine quickly returned to him. "What's wrong? Did something happen?"

In fact, he was fine, but Joaquin put on a look of agony and pointed at the surgical wound. He frowned. "The effects of the anesthetic have worn off. The pain's kicking in."

Katherine looked at the wound. "I'll get a doctor."

Joaquin held her hand, refusing to let her leave. "No. It's just a little throb. Nothing else. Don't trouble the doctor."

Katherine frowned. "So, what do you want to do?"

Joaquin shrugged. "I'll just hold it in until it passes."

got out of surgery, so I'll leave it at that. She said, "Get some rest.

her go. Instead, he held her tighter and gnashed his teeth. Is she that clueless? He

a doctor. What are you doing? You won't get a doctor, and now you

Oh, I get it. For some reason, she wanted to laugh, and another

but no thanks. He glanced at Jayden from the corner of his eyes and pursed his lips. And then he turned his gaze to Katherine,

alright. The pain will go away if you're with me." I can't believe I'm saying this. Goddammit, I'm

she heard Joaquin say something so mushy. She blinked dumbly for a

Joaquin asked,

gently. "It's nothing. Just trying to see if

At least don't

"Never thought you could put on a coy act.

and Joaquin

his eyes in enmity and mocked, "This is something

if I'm right, it hasn't been too long since you married Kathy. Moreover, it's a

lips. "You're outdated, Mr. Hall. Yes, we're newlyweds, but we met five years ago, and it was love at first sight. Only friends and family

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