Chapter 2: The Rejection
Chapter 2: The Rejection
Chapter 2: The Rejection.
(Elena’s POV)
For a moment, hope flickered in my chest. Was he refusing because he cared about me?
“My grandmother wouldn’t agree either, Marcus continued coldly. “Don’t even think about it.”
The door slammed shut behind him. I stood there, feeling a crushing weight in my heart. My previous thought was laughable.
He wasn’t refusing for me. He was refusing because of his grandmother. But I knew something he didn’t Margaret had already agreed to the bond severance.
The next morning, Catherine Hayes arrived as usual. Marcus was already gone.
I ate breakfast alone, trying to appear unaffected by his absence. The silence in the dining room felt heavier
than usual.
Catherine moved through the estate, cleaning with her usual efficiency. She paused in the Great Hall, looking
around with confusion.
“Luna, why are so many things missing from the estate?”
I forced a smile. “I threw away some old and unimportant things.”
Catherine nodded, not pressing further. But her observant eyes lingered on me with concern.
At noon, my phone rang. Director Henry Baker’s urgent voice filled the line.
“Elena, we need you immediately. Critical healing session.”
“What happened?”
“Construction worker fell from a building site. Steel rebar through the skull. The healer skilled in cranial healing is away. Only you can perform this.”
I grabbed my medical bag and rushed to the Northern Territory Central Healing Institute. The healing room
was filled with tension and the metallic smell of blood.
Sophia was already there, standing far from the patient’s bed.
Unlike the other healers examining the patient, Sophia couldn’t bear to get close. She kept gagging, covering
with a
“The patient has a steel
lodged deep.”
you sure you can
gaze steadily. “Can you do
fell silent, stepping back further
emergency healing,”
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Chapter 2: The Rejection
“I need to comfort the family,” she said
room.
examined the patient carefully, checking for damage to the brainstem and major blood vessels. The steel rebar had missed the
save him,” I announced to my
lasted five hours. We carefully removed the steel rebar and performed skull reconstruction using moonlight
through, unable to handle the intensity.
present.
vital signs finally stabilized. The healing room
said, exhaustion weighing on
through the institute. Another life saved,
our team’s skill.
other healers informed the patient’s family while I
he said, genuine admiration in his voice. This is exactly why
once more. “Please reconsider your
deserve talent like yours.”
firmly. “I’ve already made my decision, Director. But I promise to help if you need me
emergencies.
sighed, reluctantly accepting defeat. “Very well. But my door is
saw Marcus walking toward me
target Sophia in the healing room?”
stunned. “Target her? I was saving a patient’s
your colleague. That
here for Sophia,
healer on that case. I had every
have the right to replace you if you
the institute. When Sophia returned, he had placed her in our institute despite her inferior
my transfer decision.
to change
froze. He stared at me intently,
in public, never
me?” he asked, his voice
replied calmly. “Isn’t that what you
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