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?”

took forty minutes.

around for a bite?”

and glanced at his watch. “Nah, I’ve got

excuses to keep Phelps any longer, due to the time

calls from Abner, all asking him to come treat him.

family, Phelps went straight to

her lips were pale. She kept asking if her hand could recover.

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

Maja could only hold back her tears.

“Carol, I want

silently stayed with her for half

said, and tears

was pushed open, and Phelps, in his white coat, walked in.

wiped away her

at the medical record, and then started

did you get hurt?”

was hoarse. “Will my hand recover?”

“Could you accept it if we had to amputate your finger?”

sheet tightly, and her chest

His voice was steady. “That was the worst–case scenario. I will treat it again. Your soft tissue condition is good. As long as

done preliminary treatment, but because of the delay, the finger was now swollen

back on

amputate. Your finger bone is still intact,

she didn’t

treatment took twenty minutes, and

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