And The Daddy Is… The Infertile Guy?!

Chapter 127

Howard handed the smartphone to her with a casual flick of his wrist and said, “See it.”

Gwendolyn tapped the screen awake, navigated to the settings, and found the emergency contacts list. It was blank.

Her fingers caressed the edge of the phone as she mustered the courage to look up at him and ask, “Mr. Chadwick, could I be your emergency contact?”

Howard set aside the tablet he’d been reading from, took the phone, and punched in her number without a second thought.

A smile crept onto Gwendolyn, unbidden.

“Happy now?” He raised an eyebrow, a hint of a smirk playing around the corners of his eyes.

She nodded, eyes lingering on him..

“I’ve got a lot on my plate these days. Cliff will drive you home from work. Someone with your skills shouldn’t have to grind through the ranks at the hospital,” he said, as though he thought the place beneath her.

The hospital was a jungle. With her gentle nature, she was bound to get the short end of the stick.

Warmth flooded Gwendolyn, touched by his concern.

“Mr. Chadwick, I’m working toward my medical license. Just one more year of residency and I’ll have it. Dr. Yates supervises my consultations, which wouldn’t break any rules.”

stand on her own two

regarded her with

would matter. The apprenticeship route was still

she was ready to fly

opposite direction of

signs slid past the window, she asked, “Mr. Chadwick, where are we going?”

see if it’s anything like those TV

surprise that he remembered her offhand

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embarrass him. But her worries evaporated

select waiters. The dim, romantic. lighting and opulent decor set the scene. Through the expansive glass walls, Bayridge City’s glittering nightscape unfolded, crowned by the

offering a 360–degree

table was set. Candlelight flickered. The table was adorned with exquisite floral arrangements with the

movies. There was the legendary candlelit dinner, complete with a violin

you’ve seen on screen?” Howard’s voice was

even in his

nodded, “It

paled in comparison to the reality of

waiter served their meal with a silent grace,

is tonight a special