Chapter 70

The two men went to the stairwell.

Jackson brought out a pack of cigarettes from his white coat pocket and offered one to Shane.

Shane took a cigarette and held it between his fingers. “Find another doctor for me. Stanley won’t do!”

“Why?” Jackson paused as he was trying to light his cigarette. “I’ve already contacted him. He will be reporting at the hospital soon. It’s too late to get a replacement.”

“He’s not as simple as he seems. I cannot entrust Jacqueline to him!” Shane caught the lighter Jackson threw to him but had no intention of lighting his cigarette.

“If we do not use Stanley, Jacqueline will not get well. It’s not that there are no brain surgeons who are better than Stanley, but these other surgeons are ageing and not suited to perform surgery. Are you certain you want to replace him?” Jackson dragged on his cigarette.

Shane knitted his brows but remained silent.

Puffing out a ring of smoke, Jackson looked at him and asked, “Shane, tell me honestly why you are unwilling to use Stanley. Is it really about Jacqueline’s well-being?”

“What do you mean?” The corners of Shane’s lips turned downwards.

it clear? Natalie was originally your fiancée but she was

wrong. I’m not annoyed!” Shane squeezed the lighter and lit his own cigarette. “Stanley

“What are you saying? Natalie’s husband is not

Shane

fingers through his curly hair. “Who’s her

Lost in thought, Shane shifted his gaze onto

future. However, I heard Silas say that there’s

possible?”

far but I still hope you’ll stay away from her. She has a family while you have a fiancée. You shouldn’t have any more to do with her other than work; otherwise, it’s easy

have to remind me about such things!” Shane said

should decide as soon as possible whether or not

saying that, Jackson patted Shane’s shoulder, turned

alone in the dimly

it was true. Recently, he had indeed done

how he would

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