Chapter 517

Carlene looked at lan, feeling somewhat touched. She knew in her heart that he still cared about her.

“lan, you still care about me.”

lan sat on the sofa without responding.

After Phelps had finished checking Carlene’s finger, he was about to leave, but Carlene held out her other hand.

“I think this hand feels off too.”

Although Phelps didn’t understand, he knew that Carlene was intentionally trying to keep him there.

But why?

Phelps subconsciously glanced at lan.

lan, however, did not look at him. He seemed a bit absent–minded.

Phelps had heard from Tyler last night that lan was flirting with someone else:

But now, seeing how lan treated Carlene, he didn’t seem to care about other people’s opinions. The flirting was probably just Tyler’s nonsense.

Phelps patiently checked Carlene’s other hand again, then looked at her with a smile.

“Ms. Shepard, can I leave now?”

whole process took forty minutes. Carlene’s lips

stick around

glanced at his watch. “Nah,

excuses to keep Phelps any longer,

all

Phelps went

was drenched with sweat, and her lips were pale.

looked at her uncertainly. If he told her she couldn’t recover, she might have a breakdown. But considering the state of her hand, full recovery would be difficult. “Ms. Pennyfeather, I can’t

could only hold

wanted to comfort her, but Maja said, “Carol, I want to rest a bit.

know what to say. She silently stayed with her

said, and tears

door to the room was pushed open, and Phelps, in

wiped away

at the medical record, and then started

did you get

voice was hoarse. “Will my hand

it if we had to amputate your finger?”

fell. Her other hand gripped the sheet tightly, and her chest heaved, but she couldn’t say

As long as the follow–up care is proper, there won’t be any after–effects.

already examined it once and done preliminary treatment, but because of the delay, the finger was now swollen with

and leaned back on the bed, closing her

soft tissues were damaged, we would have to amputate. Your finger bone is still intact, but the skin is thin,

didn’t say

minutes,

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