Chapter 1836

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Karina stood, but as she took a step, her foot caught on something, and she nearly fell.

Before she could hit the ground, Wilfred caught her.

The unexpected gesture left Karina more confused than ever. If he was so cold and distant moments ago, why would he help her like this?

She wasn't the only one caught off guard. Wilfred himself was surprised by his reaction. It had been pure instinct. The moment he saw her about to fall, he moved to catch her without a second thought. It was as if his heart acted faster than his words ever could. Before she could ask anything, Wilfred released her quickly, his demeanor detached once more, as if trying to explain away his actions. "Regardless, thank you for earlier."

He hesitated briefly before adding, "Do you have a way to get home? I can drive you if it's inconvenient."

The warmth Karina felt moments ago instantly turned cold. She forced a bitter smile. "No need. I'll get home on my own."

chuckle. "This is what happens when you overthink things,"

only helped her because he didn't want to see her fall-not for any other reason. And here she was, foolishly overanalyzing

darkening night, her figure blending into the shadows as if trying to disappear entirely. What she didn't know was that Wilfred stood by the window, watching

stumble slightly, his body tensed, and for a moment, he almost ran after her. But in the end, he stayed where he was, forcing himself to

"Mr. Wilfred, it's late. If you're that

"This is a secure neighborhood, one of the safest in the city. She'll reach the main road and get a cab soon. Besides, I have her location on

location tracking

was dealing with relentless trouble from the Stone family. She hadn't been eating or sleeping well at the time,

check on her

Karina arrived at

a few patients in her office, lunchtime rolled around, and she

you not sleep last night? Good grief, look

poked at her curry rice, mumbling, "I didn't sleep well last

stunned, sat down beside her. "You? Late? You're practically a model employee. You've never been late, let alone

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