Chapter 201

“I can’t tell you just yet.” Enoch looked at her youthful, disarmingly beautiful face, his heart full of concern.

The time wasn’t right to dmg her into the tangled mess of the past

“Since you say so, Mr. White, Ill listen to you Gwendolyn replied without pressing further, a model of obedience.

Enoch sighed. “Once you’re ready to spread your wings, you can do anything you want to do. He reached into his pocket and laid a document before her. “Membership to the Bayridge Health Association.”

“If you’re serious about opening your clinic and want to keep out of trouble, it will help. Surely, the association is a mixed bag, but there are some real talents. My old friends will look out for you”

Enoch had thought everything through, spending the past few days networking for his opprentice.

Gwendolyn’s eyes misted over as she accepted the membership card.

“Thank you”

“Don’t mention it. Your temperament makes you easy to pick on.”

Enoch stood up. “I’m going to pack my things. Don’t hover around this old guy. You should be out there living your life.”

After overhearing their conversation, Marina teased once Enoch had left. “Mr. Chadwick does have a soft spot for Mrs. Chadwick’s

two had spent the night

cheeks

“Mrs. Chadwick, when will we hear some good news about you and Mr. Chadwick?” She

be rush, Marina, I can’t

rested on her belly as she

Its walkways and ponds were lit by the soft glow of streetlamps, exuding an air of understated antiquity.

hour before the christening part, the Lopez family’s kitchen was bustling with preparation. The guests were more

new modern–style villa lay a man, gaunt and barely

youthful handsomeness still traceable beneath the pallor, surrounded

was Claude Lopez, Eve’s

car accident as a young man, bedridden for twenty–two

people stood by his bedside.

with a cane. Her health had improved a lot, and she could walk unassisted. She was wringing

arm with her husband Derrick, Magnolia furrowed her brows. “Mom, shall we ask that Dr. Quigley

her doubts.

apprentice, she was barely in her twenties. Magnolia’s husband had told her that the girl was

but he credited Gwendolyn

tonight. Don’t let her age fool you. She’s quite capable. Besides, we

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