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."

backing down, Christina's annoyance flared up. "Director, if you could really cure him, why didn't you do it from the

shook her head at Christina's outburst,

provocations. But a subtle cough from Fiona made him

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

"If you insist on being difficult, I wouldn't mind ensuring you stay in a

reminding her of the lingering

need to be so harsh," Allen interjected, his voice revealing a hint of

change and quickly helped Allen

we need your help," she said, her

was music to Fiona's ears, the first sensible thing she'd heard