Chapter 898

Harvey frowned deeply as he opened the door to the hospital room.

Outside, stood a nurse he didn't recognize, her hands carefully balancing a tray, a smile playing on her lips:

"Good morning, Mr. Chambers, it's time for your medication. Delaying could worsen your condition."

"You're not the regular nurse." Harvey eyed her cautiously.

"I was transferred here just yesterday, call me Verna. Trista, the nurse before me, was in a car accident. We're short-staffed,"

Verna reassured him confidently, "Please, you can trust me. I've signed the confidentiality agreement too. I won't spill a word that shouldn't be spilled."

"Come in then." Harvey stepped aside, his tone cool and detached.

As the nurse entered and placed the tray on the bedside table, just about to reach for Avery, the man coldly interrupted:

"We won't be needing your assistance. My assistant can handle the injections. You may leave."

Verna paused, a bit startled, but complied and left the room.

At this moment, Avery could no longer hold back, his left hand trembling as it grasped his equally shaking right arm, his facial muscles too quivering beyond his control:

"Harvey. I can't take this anymore!"

Harvey, appearing as a deeply concerned father unwilling to see his child suffer, knew the medication was a double-edged sword. Yet, with a heart full of turmoil, he eventually took out the medicine,

After a while, Avery's trembling ceased, and color slowly returned to his pale face. Harvey sighed, a mix of resignation and frustration coloring his breath.

He was increasingly unable to discern whether the doctor had been Avery's savior or his destroyer.

"Harvey, take this medication to Dr. Green for testing. And, look into this new nurse's background," Avery's eyes dark and piercing, glanced at the syringe on

the tray.

nodded in understanding, "Yes, Mr. Chambers, I'll see to it right away." Soon, Harvey returned to the

previous nurse did indeed have a car

leave now; I need

a faint tremor in his throat as he savored the memory of Evadne's visit,

vivid illusions and a strong sense

embrace of a woman, his beloved

I truly love you. You've always lived in my heart, my

had for him was hatred, he found

grew still

finished her night shift, left the hospital through

the car stopped in a dark

quickly got out, looked around,

"Ms. Evadne!"

meet Evadne, her excitement akin to a superfan meeting a celebrity, "Wow. You're even more beautiful in person than

help but chuckle in agreement. "You flatter

her a hot coffee, "Take a break,

not tired, Ms.

quivered with excitement, "Just meeting you make me happy! I

reflecting concern, "After all,

been fatal."

left with a permanent disability. Can't use his right

your destruction; I want you to get your revenge and still live a full life. What about

she left this world forever. That's a wound in my heart that

I'd never force you to stay. You can walk away at any time, and I'll still ensure you and your brother

beamed with pride, "Our lady here is a top-notch surgeon, Dr. Eve! With her, recovery's

sparkled

can to get your brother back on his feet," Evadne quickly added, "But Verna, don't feel pressured. Regardless of the

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