Chapter 1093

When Phelps walked in, the sight that greeted him was rather unsettling

He immediately put his medical skills to use, bandaging lan’s palm.

Throughout the process, lan was as still as a statue, neither moving nor speaking, as if the blood seeping from his palm didn’t belong to him

Fitch watched from the sideline, a knot of discomfort forming in his chest.

He was never one to fuss over women like lan did. Women held a low priority in his life, and seeing lar’s state only reaffirmed his resolve to avoid becoming entangled in matters of the heart

To him, women were simply for enjoyment, to be replaced when the novelty wore off He’d simply marry into another influential family when the time was

right

A marriage of equals, where both families could support each other

That was the best choice for a mature man

Falling in love with a woman who didn’t match his social status was akin to charity work

not making

neatly bandaged, and Phelps sighed in relief.

time If a shard had cut an artery, I would’ve had to save

led one to think

of touching a sore spot, Phelps quickly changed the topic

Tyler How long have you had

nose, and it’s a 1907 Blanc de Blancs.

refilled lans glass and gently pushed it

the glass, taking

loneliness seeping into him, as if it was permeating from his

downing five glasses, he started

surprise Who in their right mind would chug Blanc de Blancs like that? It’s such a waste of good champagne

Tyler, fearing that lan might catch a cold, draped

and his eyes misty from the alcohol.

while, he murmured. “Maja.”

fell into a hushed silence. This was the first thing lan had said all night, and it was Maja’s name.

confirmed that lan was indeed drunk before gossiping

gave lan a box.

Maja, so he asked, “Could it

getting along just fine not too long ago? How did it escalate to

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