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Chapter 129

The next day, Gwendolyn was in high spirits as she went to work at the hospital. The bubbly nurse Sandra nudged her with her elbow and teased, “Was that huge red neon sign over at Summit Corp last night for you?”

Her eyebrows arched playfully, her smile brimming with mischief.

With a twinkle in her eye and a blush on her cheeks, Gwendolyn denied, “No way, that was for the grand opening of the Summit Corp building.”

Sandra was tinged with envy as she replied, “You’re smiling. You must be lying.”

“Believe what you want,” Gwendolyn said, her attempt at deflection all too obvious.

Sandra clung to her arm, cooing like a kitten, “Come on, spill the beans. What did you guys get up to last night?”

Gwendolyn bit her lip, her cheeks flushing even more.

Last night was wild with unhinged passion in front of the floor–to–ceiling windows.

She never thought a simple kiss could send one’s soul into such a frenzy, yearning for

oneness.

only when Mr. Chadwick hoarsely called a halt that they didn’t

was about to probe further when

entrance.

Quigley? Gwendolyn Quigley, get out here! Quack doctor! Honey, wake up,

a stretcher, pale and retching, with his wife’s cries piercing the air. Journalists and

Gwendolyn, grabbed her hand, desperate not

  1. go.

zoomed in on Gwendolyn.

gastritis, you did acupuncture and prescribed something. Now look at him! He said the acupuncture was uncomfortable, and now he’s vomiting blood!” Bill’s wife was

brow, her expression grave, “If he

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to dodge responsibility Incompetent

prescription, “Take

cameras focused on the paper, “This prescription isn’t

you see,

voices drowned hers out. No one was

what was wrong with him than their insults.

“Are you just an intern? You treated Bill alone,

young, just graduated, right? Does she even know all

can Bayridge Hospital let an intern see patients alone? That’s playing with

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