Chapter 955:

“Should any complications arise, contact me without reservation regardless of timing.”

Sadie acknowledged his commitment with the barest inclination of her head, exhaustion etching itself across her delicate features.

Blaine offered a final gentle admonishment regarding her need for recuperation, then pivoted decisively and strode from the room with purposeful steps.

Tina maintained her vigilant presence in the corridor, traversing the limited space with nervous energy. The instant his form emerged from the doorway, her restless movement ceased abruptly, concern emanating visibly from her expressive gaze.

Blaine found himself powerless against the temptation to provoke a reaction from her. He theatrically cleared his throat before displaying his characteristic mischievous smile. “My, my, enchanting one. Fancy seeing you again.”

radiated from Tina’s disconcerted demeanor, captivating his attention in ways he

a half-step. “Mr. Castro, have… have you and Sadie reached necessary understandings regarding

gesture of assumed competence, elevating his jawline

died on his lips, cut short

past him, shoving the door open with unmistakable urgency

left Blaine standing there with his arm still half-raised, completely frozen in place as the atmosphere crackled with sudden awkwardness. Had she really just dismissed him so completely? She really couldn’t care less about him, could she?

𝒍𝒊𝓿𝒆 𝑎𝓉

rubbed his nose, a flush of embarrassment warming his face, and slowly lowered his hand. There

strode out of the hospital, slipped into his car, and fired up

return to Jazmah and handle the

certainly tested one’s patience. Still, Blaine hummed a

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