Chapter 56

Gwendolyn’s heart fluttered with a mixture of anticipation and warmth at the words.

“Don’t joke about this.”

Howard sighed with a hint of resignation, “Alright. I’ve been laid up in the hospital with a nasty bug, and Bainbridge is getting cockler by the day, slipping up more than ever. Wait till Grandpa’s 70th birthday bash, I’ve got a little ‘present‘ for them.”

He was plotting to give Bainbridge a false sense of security, to get him to sign a bet–the–company deal without a second thought.

Gwendolyn poured him a glass of warm water.

Taking the glass, Howard took a sip and said, “You head home tonight, bring your medical kit over. We’ll have our acupuncture sessions here in the hospital.”

“Mr. Chadwick, I…” Gwendolyn hesitated.

“I know.” His eyes were deep, seeing right through her, “You don’t want our relationship out in the open. Tomorrow, I’ll make sure you’re officially in charge of this ward.”

Without further questions, Gwendolyn nodded.

“Go home. The driver’s waiting outside. Be safe out there. It’s late.” said Howard.

“I’ll be off then, goodbye.”

She was exhausted from a night full of shocks and surprises.

Gwendolyn stepped out where her driver,

door, and she thanked him with

a camera captured her as she got into the

pot of boiling water, with rumors bubbling up everywhere. The interns

as soon as she arrived.

Chadwick could it be in Bayridge

specifically asked for the most beautiful and professional intern from

wealthy heirs… they’re all about

hardly contain their

primed, ready to impress,

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was always looking out for his niece, Polly, who eagerly agreed Prancing around like a proud

praised her openly but Inwardly

won’t be the one to land the good fortune,” she sniped at Gwendolyn, who was busying herself and paid no mind.

Polly came running down

“Polly, what happened?”

about angina, asking where to place the needles. How would I know? I’m just an intern.”

for breath, “He humiliated me, saying how

from curling up into a smile.

frowned, “Mamie,

Polly. She knew the basics inside out. This was her

was already married and childless, but what did it

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