Chapter 30:

Belinda’s response was icy. “Mom, you’re too emotional right now. Perhaps you should be alone for a while and calm down a little. I’m going to my room to clear my head.”

Without awaiting a reply, Belinda turned and left for her room.

Holley watched her go, her face etched with regret.

Back in her room, Belinda sank into the sofa, sighing deeply. She remembered Holley’s stories of her young love with Baker, marred by his family’s disdain due to Holley’s modest upbringing.

Carola, the esteemed daughter of the Happer family, had fallen for Baker at first sight at a banquet. Once Baker’s parents had caught wind of this, they had coerced Baker to sever ties with Holley and wed Carola.

to remain by his side in secrecy. In Holley’s heart, she believed Carola was the true interloper—the one who had stolen her

with Baker. She quietly disdained the choice. Yet, Holley was her mother, and Belinda believed it was not her place to judge

phone’s

phone, her eyebrows knitting together in a faint expression of resignation when she saw the caller

a weary sigh, she swiped to answer

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your way to the hospital?” The voice on the line belonged

“Why are you so eager for that? I’ve just come back to the country. Can’t I have a moment to settle in? Plus,

“We may not be short-staffed, but we certainly lack an expert

favor he had extended while she had been overseas, which led to his request for her to join the Cardiac Surgery Department at Grand Plains General Hospital upon her return. Feeling indebted, she

I hear you. I’ll go

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