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Lena gave me a quick glance and smiled. "Don't worry, the baby's doing great. I'll check on you again later."

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After leaving my room, Lena headed straight to the director's office. The moment she stepped inside, her breath caught-Nate was sitting on the couch next to Dr. Warren.

But Lena, ever composed, quickly recovered. "Dr. Warren. Professor Neumann."

The formal title hit Nate like a punch. He wanted to call her Lena, but the name stuck in his throat.

"Dr. Lane, please take a seat," Dr. Warren said warmly, gesturing to the chair next to Nate.

Lena sat down, calm and professional, while Dr. Warren's gaze bounced between the two of them, clearly sensing the tension.

"You already know Professor Neumann, so I'll skip introductions," Dr. Warren began. "He's made a groundbreaking breakthrough in fetal cardiac correction during pregnancy, and he's chosen our hospital as the pilot site. Dr. Lane, you'll be collaborating closely with him on this project."

Lena's heart clenched. She was familiar with Nate's research-he'd told her about it long ago. At the time, he hadn't planned to conduct trials in their home country, much less her hospital.

he was. She couldn't chalk this up to

significant, with the potential to save countless lives. It wasn't just

circumstances-given their

politely toward Nate. "I'll do my best to support

table enthusiastically. "Good, good! Dr. Lane, I'll leave Professor Neumann in your capable

got other matters to attend to. Dr. Lane, please help Professor Neumann get settled and ensure the project

room, leaving Lena and Nate

them until Nate finally broke It. "Lena, I'm

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tighter. "I sent you messages. You didn't reply to any of

is in the past. I'll work with you for the sake of the project, but I expect you to

but Nate wasn't surprised. Part of him had

that she hadn't spoke volumes about her

immediate forgiveness, even though he knew better. These things took time, and he was prepared to

and they'd have plenty of time together. He'd earn

"Alright," Nate said softly.

anything else to discuss? If not, I need to get back," Lena replied, her

emotions churned. Nate had been her first love, the one who

armor.

tone practical.

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