Flora’s Guide to a Second Chance at Love and Life

Chapter 1489

Fiona watched the scene unfold, her eyes taking in every detail.

"Allen, you look just as strong as ever," Christina said, rushing over to hug him.

As they reveled in their happiness, Fiona's voice sliced through the moment like a cold breeze. "You're celebrating too soon," she remarked, returning to her desk and fixing them with a stern look. "Healing doesn't happen that fast."

Her words seemed to cast a spell, freezing them in place as they turned their eyes to her, doubt etched on their faces.

The hospital director stepped in, adding weight to Fiona's warning. Though Allen seemed revitalized, the treatment wasn't finished. "Ms. Fiona is right," the director confirmed. "Your current well-being is thanks to Ms. Fiona's extraordinary acupuncture skills. It's not a full recovery, just an illusion of one. And let this be a reminder not to underestimate someone's abilities based on their age."

flared up. "Director, if you could really cure him, why didn't you do it from the start? Are you just

outburst, thinking how skewed

composure against Christina's provocations. But a subtle cough from Fiona

already. We've got deadlines, and this has wasted enough of our time," Christina said with a dismissive wave, glaring

patience was wearing thin, and she was on the brink of losing her cool. "If you insist on being

shut Christina up, reminding her of the lingering pain from Fiona's earlier

harsh," Allen interjected, his voice revealing a hint

and quickly helped Allen to a nearby

your help," she said,

plea was music to Fiona's ears, the