Chapter 86:

Belinda hung her head, a sharp pain gnawing at her heart as if it were being sliced by a knife.

She had nearly met her end the previous night.

Weakness had claimed her voice, rendering her speechless. To any stranger on the other end of the line, it would have been clear that something terrible had transpired, especially in the middle of the night.

However, Kristopher, the man she had adored for five years and called her husband for three, seemed merely annoyed by her call.

This thought made her smile with bitterness.

It was no surprise then that after ending the call, Kristopher had persistently tried to reach her.

Lying on the floor last night, the sound of her ringing phone had initially given her a sliver of hope. She thought perhaps Kristopher was calling back out of concern, wondering what had happened to her. But now, reflecting on it, she realized he might have just been irritated that she had interrupted his dinner with Cathy, perhaps even planning to scold her.

The voice snapped her out of her

entered briskly with several interns trailing behind

stepped back respectfully and inquired, “Dr. Reid, is she able to eat now? I could go grab

“Not yet.”

him. “You could go out and grab some breakfast on your own. We need to run some tests on Miss Nelson,

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agreement and replied, “I’m off then, Belinda.” With that, he turned and exited

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behind him, Marlene turned to Belinda, a playful smile dancing on her lips. “Where on earth did you find such a

days, not my boyfriend,” Belinda clarified, her

he’s not your boyfriend yet,

he was about you last night! Aside from the time I sent him to your apartment to grab your medical notes, he spent the entire night waiting

She looked up at Marlene and asked, “What

was bad enough that you passed out. Don’t

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