Once Aaron had laid out the details of the project, he added, "I'll be overseeing this personally. If you're comfortable with it, you can trust me with your mom's care."

Putting aside his relationship with Casper, Aaron was a genuinely conscientious doctor. He was professional.

After Eliza thought it over, she agreed, "Alright, Aaron. Thank you. I'll leave it in your hands."

"It's no trouble at all. Let's hope for a good outcome."

After paying a portion of the fees, Eliza walked out with Aaron. "Honestly, this is a well-established program. You really don't need to worry."

"Aaron, I'm not worried," she said, her face glowing with gratitude. "If you need anything, just call me."

"Of course."

They walked side by side, nearing the parking lot, when Aaron suddenly asked, "I heard you moved back in?"

"Yes."

"Casper can be impulsive, but he's not a bad guy. You can make things work, and when you get a chance, come to the hospital for a comprehensive check-up. Miracles can still happen, you know."

he meant having a child. She once longed to have a baby with Casper. Now, that

for how they are." Casper's friends must've all known about

making some questionable choices lately, but this was next

with you

Eliza chuckled, "Yep."

his mind. How could he make such

outrageous actions were no surprise. He always did whatever he

care," she said,

flicker of sorrow flashed in Aaron's eyes before he quickly hid it. "I'll talk to him when I get the

"Aaron, I have to get to my shift at the

drive safely on your

watched until Eliza disappeared from sight before turning around and spotting a familiar

"Why didn't you tell me you're coming

I had, would I have caught you on a date with my wife?" Casper flicked his cigarette, the ash falling to the ground. "Aaron, are you

Casper's ridiculous accusation, Aaron

spinning some dishonorable story about

admit it's dishonorable?" Casper's lips curled in disdain as

trust me, Eliza, or yourself?" He stared calmly at his friend of over two decades. "Casper, you've really

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