Chapter 649

Cherise’s heart twinged slightly.

At the traffic light, she took the opportunity to glance at Damien in the back seat through the rearview mirror. The man’s eyes were closed, and his long lashes softened his stern expression. He seemed unapproachable yet vulnerable.

She remembered that the files on his computer had last been saved at four-thirty in the morning when she went to his room to fetch his clothes.

Does he… often stay up late? He must not have taken good care of himself for the past few years while I wasn’t by his side.

This man always prioritizes his work and my affairs. He never considers his own well-being…

She took a deep breath and turned away. “He does work hard.”

“Dr. Shaw, Mr. Lenoir’s feelings for you… are genuine. As someone who once pursued you, I feel inadequate. Compared to Mr. Lenoir, my slight affection for you is nothing. It was merely puppy love.”

“You still remember?” Cherise was amused by Isaac’s words. “I almost forgot. You wanted to pursue me in the past.”

“I don’t want to pursue you anymore.” Isaac turned away and looked at the scenery outside. the car window. “Now I know I don’t stand a chance at all.”

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as dedicated as you.”

matter is resolved,

pause, he hesitated before turning to face Cherise. “What… what

her head. “I’m unsure because I’ve been immersed in academic research for the past few years. We may have to wait for the hospital director and other higher-ups to decide how to

glanced at Isaac again. “Have you decided to step

Ms. Lane tomorrow?”

“Before meeting Mr. Stein today, I never would have considered doing such an ungrateful act. After all,

to harm her, but Mr. Stein’s appearance today made me realize that…. human life is more important than my affection for

the steering wheel paused

car window, his gaze unfocused, not paying attention to the scenery outside. “Mr. Lenoir also told me that Ms. Lane might not have intended to frame you, Dr. Shaw. She might have only wanted to seek revenge on

see Mr. Stein today. When Mr. Stein told me about

Lane has done something wrong. If I don’t come forward to

deeply resonated with

understood these principles long ago,

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was more important until Mr. Stein himself

He knew that Isaac was overly

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