Chapter

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"Sure, Leon. I'd be happy to keep in touch," I replied, accepting the small card he offered.

It took three days to shoot this commercial, and these days I was fully engaged in my work until my assistant told me that Leo was calling me a lot these days.

It was only at this time that I remembered that it was the day when I had to go for Leo's health checkup.

By late afternoon, I once again arrived at the hospital.

When I entered Leo's room, he was awake, his face lighting up the moment he saw me.

Ezabeth, you finally came back," he said, his voice filled with relief.

I offered him a small smile as reply.

"Relax, you're close to recovery."

I reached out and placed my hand on his leg, focusing on my healing abilities.

Leo's voice trailed off as he said, "I'm so happy to see you, not because I'm looking forward to you treating me, but because

My heart skipped a beat and I didn't know how to respond, so I could only silently bow my head and heal.

Just as I was about to start, my phone rang, the ringing breaking the silence of the room.

I hesitated and pulled out my phone, recognising the number on the screen.

It was Leon calling.

told me that I should never answer that call in front of

as I was about to step out of the ward to answer the call, Leo's hand shot out,

the usual warmth in his eyes replaced by a flicker of

murmured, his voice low and

off guard by the sudden change

gave him a long look, trying to read the emotions swirling in

stay, to reassure him, but another part of

a soft sigh, I pressed the answer button,

keeping my tone

the other end was tinged

hope I'm not disturbing you. I was wondering if you'd like to have dinner

and I could

the tension in his jaw and the

it amused

Leon," I replied, deliberately

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meet at the Silver

voice

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perfect, Miss Elizabeth.

back to

that Leon?" he asked, his voice clipped. "The hockey player

raised an eyebrow, surprised that he knew about

you follow hockey?" I asked, genuinely curious. "Is

sound

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