Chapter 74

Curious, Zachary followed suit

However, with the hustle and bustle in the building, by the time the two elderly men–both over fifty–slowly made their way inside, the person they were looking for had already disappeared.

“Age really does take a toll on the legs. Zachary mumbled, and the two of them made their way to the nurse’s station to

The nurse, having some faint recollection, pointed toward the back. “I saw that gentleman head that way”

After thanking her, the two men walked off in that direction.

The nurse watched their retreating figures for a moment, trying to place where she might have seen their faces before, but couldn’t quite recall.

Walking further into the building, they passed a connecting hallway leading to another wing–this one housing the traditional medicine department.

Zachary glanced down at the doctor’s duty roster on his phone, his finger halting on one name.

“I see Enzo’s on duty today. They should be over there, he muttered.

“Let’s go check, Taylor replied.

The two of them walked to the chief physician’s office, standing just outside the door, pressing their ears to it to listen for any sounds inside.

Unfortunately, the soundproofing was so effective that they couldn’t hear a thing.

Taylor cleared his throat, straightened his back, and knocked firmly on the door.

A few seconds later, a man cracked the door open, standing there to address the visitors. “Sorry, Enzo’s currently seeing my daughter. Please wait for a moment.

The man–Uram–paused as he studied the elderly visitor’s face. He suddenly stopped mid–sentence, squinting at Taylor, “Wait. aren’t you… Taylor?” Uram stammered.

Taylor snorted, his expression turning serious. “Stop dawdling and let me in.”

“Oh! Yes, of course. Please, come in”

what such a

man with graying hair was seated,

from another hospital, saving everyone some time.

his hand on Yvonne’s wrist, looking serious and silent. After a while, he withdrew his hand and began perusing the reports

men walked in as if they

seeing Enzo’s stern expression, Zachary asked, “What’s going on, Enzo? How is the child?”

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Chapter 74

next to Kelvin. After checking, he softened his voice and asked kindly. “Sweetheart, can you tell me what you’re feeling right now?”

gaze briefly meeting Kelvin’s. They quickly looked away, both a bit

the situation

voice was faint, but in the stillness of the room, it was clearly

sleepy…” she murmured.

over to join Enzo by the desk to review

Yvonne’s tiny hand in his. It was soft and pudgy–like a child’s should be

Yvonne’s curiosity wasn’t dimmed. She wondered why everyone was holding her hand.

Taylor, her thick, curly lashes fluttering

releasing her wrist. Taylor cupped her cheek. His aged, weathered fingers

tongue,” he said, his voice

gently, tilting her chin upward. His touch

opened her mouth

that his hand

mouth was a soft pink, normal in

eyes for a moment, furrowing his brow. “How did this

“She was

so obvious, Taylor couldn’t help

lecture. He straightened his face

letting your child cry

nodded, his voice carrying a

shock, stared at Taylor without blinking. Her soft, slightly stammering voice was both timid and defiant. “You’re scolding my daddy…

with the little girl. Her big, wet eyes were so round and innocent that his heart

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