Suddenly, the door to the lounge swung open. A petite figure sprinted over and spoke, “Dad! I heard from the butler that Dr. Quinn is here. Is he here?”

“Isn’t he right over there?” chuckled Andre as he looked in the direction of Stanley.

Annie traced his line of sight and saw the man of her dreams. Her eyes lit up and her cheeks reddened.

She took small strides and stopped right in front of Stanley, tugging onto the corner of her blouse as she coyly muttered, “Hi, Dr. Quinn. It’s been a while!”

Natalie arched her brows at that.

This girl is smitten with Stanley!

She turned to Stanley with a playful look on her face.

Upon seeing the devilish gleam twinkling in her eyes, his eyes turned stony.

However, he quickly turned to Annie and gave her a gentlemanly smile, one that barely reached his eyes. He had a distant look in his eyes when he responded, “Hello, Annie. Nice to see you.”

“Yeah, it’s been almost half a year.” Annie lowered her head as she shyly giggled.

he mentioned that he was leaving. Then he turned to the woman beside him and said, “Nat, let’s

“Sure.”

she registered Stanley’s term of endearment for

out

They simultaneously halted.

look as she attempted to force out

Stanley. Heaving a huge sigh, he said,

stumbling backwards

the case, actually hearing it herself

in as he pulled Natalie into

she bit the

no reply, biting her bottom lip while she continued glaring at Stanley. Resentment flashed in her eyes, as

feigned ignorance and was calm and collected when he brought Natalie

In the corridor.

shrugged her shoulders to remind Stanley to

back and

said, “It’s fine. Now I know

why’s that?” Stanley

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