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?”

minutes. Carlene’s lips curled up.

stick around for a

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

to find other excuses to keep Phelps any longer,

received three calls from Abner, all asking him to

Phelps went straight to

the other side, Maja’s forehead was drenched with sweat, and her lips were pale. She kept

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

this, Maja could only hold

Maja said, “Carol, I want to rest a bit. You can go back first.”

to say. She silently stayed

had said, and tears welled up in her eyes.

door to the room was pushed open, and Phelps, in his white coat,

away her

the medical

you get hurt?”

hoarse. “Will

accept it if we had to amputate

Her other hand gripped the sheet tightly, and her chest heaved,

worst–case scenario. I will treat it again. Your soft tissue condition is good. As long as the follow–up care is proper,

preliminary treatment, but because of the delay, the finger was now swollen with blood, and a

leaned back on the bed, closing her eyes.

would have to amputate. Your finger

down Maja’s face, but she didn’t say a

examination and treatment took twenty minutes, and the wound was treated

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