Chapter 26. Rejection and
Chapter 26: Rejection and Confrontation
Chapter 26: Rejection and Confrontation
(Sophia’s POV)
In the dimly lit hospital ward, I watched Marcus settle into the uncomfortable chair beside Oliver’s bed. The moonlight streaming through the window cast shadows across his sharp features.
This was my chance. My boldest move yet.
“There’s no spare bed for caregivers tonight,” I said softly, moving closer to him. “We’ll have to share the
space.”
My heart pounded as I reached for his coat. My fingers trembled slightly as I began unbuttoning it.
I had desired him for so long. Six years of regret burned in my chest like acid.
Why had I chosen another man? Why had I gotten pregnant with someone else’s child?
If I could go back, I would never have left Marcus’s side.
My fingers worked on the second button, then the third. Marcus remained still, his breathing steady.
Suddenly, his hand caught mine. His grip was firm but not painful.
“We shouldn’t do this,” he said quietly.
His golden eyes met mine in the darkness. There was no desire there, only careful distance.
He rebuttoned his coat with methodical precision. Each button felt like a rejection stabbing through my
heart.
“Oliver is asleep now,” he said, standing up. “I should go.”
I remained frozen as he walked toward the door. My face burned with humiliation.
“Marcus, wait-”
gone. The door closed with a soft click that echoed like
where his coat had
hatred for Elena deepened like poison spreading through my veins. This
(Elena’s POV)
the Northern Territory Central Healing Institute early. My phone buzzed with notifications from
messages about a 9 AM department meeting. The timestamp showed the group was created
in this
I reached the conference room at 9:15, Senior
around the
Chapter 26: Rejection and.
sharply as I entered. “You’re
turned toward me. I felt their
“I wasn’t notified
with perfectly crafted surprise. “But
right amount of
your special status exempts
with disapproval. “This kind of attitude is
the public humiliation. “Which group
the group member list. “The new
screen carefully. Every staff member’s name was listed except
see,” I said quietly. “I wasn’t added
room fell silent. Several colleagues shifted
deliberate workplace exclusion?”
expected me to challenge her
said quickly. “It must have been
“I’ll add you
necessary,” I replied.
The
eyes grew darker with each passing second.
through gritted teeth. “I’ll be more careful in the
the resentment burning behind
returned to my office to organize
my mother’s number.
afternoon?” Patricia’s voice sounded
need to discuss.”
her at a restaurant near the
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