Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

Chapter 255

“I just saw her coming out of William’s room,” Laurel continued “Maybe she can tell us about his condition?”

I felt multiple gazes turn our way. Sweat beaded on my forehead as I kept my face down, praying my disguise would hold.

Blake may recognize me!

“Dr. Evans,” Blake called. “What can you tell us about my grandfather?”

Dr. Evans positioned herself between us. “Regarding what Miss Rose mentioned –

But Blake’s focus had already shifted to me. I could feel his gaze like a physical touch.

“Why are you trembling?” he asked, suddenly closer.

My hands were shaking so badly the instruments on my tray rattled. Pain and fear had overwhelmed me, making my entire body visibly tremble.

I didn’t answer. I couldn’t risk him recognizing my voice.

I asked you a question,” Blake said, his tone hardening. “Answer me.”

Dr. Evans blocked his path. “Mr. Parker, this is my new apprentice. She’s not used to intense situations or someone with your… presence. Her nervousness is understandable.”

She offered a tight smile. “I know you’re upset, but there’s no need to intimidate a young nurse.”

respond, the emergency room door opened.

Parker is asking for his grandson. He’s refusing treatment until he

Blake said, attention

there,” he told the nurse, then took one last

the door closed, my legs nearly gave out. Dr. Evans quickly steadied

whispered, voice

returns,” Dr. Evans said, guiding me

when a hand grabbed my wrist. I turned to find Laurel

she said, her voice carrying a clear

move made my body lock up instantly. Dr. Evans looked like she might

Evans started,

“That man is my fiancé. He ust lost his ex–wife, so he’s not in the best mood.

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take it personally.”

you, I’m sorry on

to catch on. Laurel thought Blake was interested in me – this random nurse. She wasn’t trying to expose

I almost laughed.

wasn’t offended. Having you as his

hope you two are happy