Falling For My Mysterious Wife by Cassidy Alfaro

Chapter 172

The food in this meal was hard for Elaina to swallow, especially when she saw Alisha, who was sitting opposite her, constantly putting food onto Jalen’s plate and talking intimately to him. Elaina regretted that she had promised to come over for dinner tonight.

Elaina could not help but look at Jalen and found that Jalen did not respond to or refuse Alisha’s actions. He looked like a jerk.

While Elaina was complaining in her heart, Jalen suddenly looked up and met her gaze. Elaina felt that she was caught peeping. She quickly looked away and pretended that nothing had happened.

Nitzan did not care about the strange atmosphere at the table. Instead, he looked at Elaina. “Ella, are you free tomorrow? Why don’t you go climbing with me?”

“Mr. Nitzan, I’m afraid I can’t make it tomorrow.” Elaina put down the fork. “The hospital sent me to the countryside to do volunteer medical work. It might take a few months before I come back.”

“How long will you be in the countryside?” Nitzan was surprised and couldn’t help but look at Jalen.

Jalen also heard Elaina’s words. His body froze, but he quickly came back to his senses. “Dr. Gainsford is really kind. Is there a need for a famous doctor like you to go to the countryside for free treatment?”

He felt that only unimportant doctors would be sent to do this kind of free treatment. After all, a doctor like Elaina leaving for a few months was a major loss for the hospital and the patients in

New York.

If public welfare has to be measured in terms of profits,

to Jalen. Since Elaina was with Nitzan, Jalen could not do anything to

was to say that he valued profits most,

extremely annoyed.

and said, “It seems that

the hospital recently. No one

shareholder of Northwestern

hospital. After all,

industry,” Elaina said.

the strength in his hand that was holding the fork. His cold gaze fell

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his aura was

front of Nitzan, Jalen didn’t

suddenly coughed to

knew the situation was awkward and interrupted, “Ella is right. Volunteer medical

in the countryside. Jalen,