Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 135:

Aelfric was taken aback by Connor’s arrival. Everyone knew of Connor’s dislike for Tiffany. For Arabella’s sake, he had to protect Tiffany, but he didn’t have to involve himself in the Sanchez family’s issues. Yet here he was, handling their affairs and even acknowledging Caylee as his mother-in-law. Were the rumors about Connor being involved with Tiffany actually true?

Aelfric couldn’t suppress a laugh at the thought. Connor had always been successful and arrogant, rarely giving women a second thought. Yet now, he seemed tied to Tiffany, whose reputation was less than stellar. With a smirk hidden behind a courteous facade, Aelfric said, “I’m here to visit Dr. Riss.”

“Why can’t you wait until after Dr. Riss’s surgery to visit her?” Connor asked, his voice deep and stern. “What’s the difference between you breaking in and intentional homicide?”

“I was too reckless,” Aelfric admitted, stepping back from the operating room

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The others quickly followed suit, leaving the room in silence. Connor shared a glance with Marissa before he too exited. Under Connor’s directive, Marc and Terry guarded the operating room, deterring anyone from approaching. Seeing that Aelfric still showed no signs of departing, Connor asked, “You got something else on your mind?”

was waiting for her. Initially, Aelfric hadn’t intended to interact with Riss during this trip, but her recent performance had captured

said with a tone of indifference. “Dr. Riss is now employed by me as the attending physician for my

that he clenched his teeth in frustration, yet he restrained himself. “In that case, I’ll

Aelfric turned to

after him, halting his departure. “Since Dr. Riss is now the attending doctor for my brother, she falls under my

facing away from Connor, let his eyes grow cold. Without another word, he

“Chloe, let’s leave as well.” Chloe, however, was not in a hurry to exit. She glanced at Connor and then toward the operating room door, sensing a looming threat. Initially, Chloe had considered Marissa her most formidable rival, but now Riss had entered the scene.

However, Chloe’s confidence waned when it came to dealing with Riss, the famous doctor. Chloe felt confident in her ability to handle Marissa, but Riss was another

to reality when Melinda tugged at her sleeve and whispered,

a sweet smile, she

blank look and asked in a flat