Chapter 48

Watching Ronald hand her some greens, she ate them up without fuss. Now that was more like it.

"Can't even shut you up with food, can it?" Ronald's voice cut through the air, icy.

Finley shot back, "It sure can!" And to prove his point, he stuffed a piece of steak into his mouth. Stella couldn't help but laugh at his antics.

...

Over at the hospital.

Cloudia somehow caught wind that Finley had been spotted at the Patel family's banquet.

As for what happened at the event, she was clueless.

She urgently called Yorick, who, closely watched by his folks, rushed over upon receiving her call.

"Rick, I wouldn't bother you if it weren't urgent. I'm worried that doctor might leave, so I had to get you. You know how critical Ursula's condition is. She needs top-notch medical care." That was the truth.

was battling dozens of health issues, each requiring precise treatment plans. Any misstep, any medication beyond her tolerance, would put her through unimaginable pain. Yorick nodded, "I understand. Which

of him, right? He's been out of the medical field for a couple of years now, let alone out of Ferrowland to treat patients." Mentioning Finley made Cloudia anxious. Ever since learning about Ursula's illness, she had been scouting for

his flawless track record in

Finley made Yorick's expression

was a medical

But...

him on board won't be that

his connection with Stella made

thinking of Stella being taken away by

Think of something, will you? For Ursula's situation, she really needs a doctor like him, you know that." Her tone

was doing was to see

asked, "How did you know he

Beckett's birthday bash. Can't

they tell

"What?"

as she stared

"With who?"

Yorick clarified, "Stella!"

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