Chapter 71:

Kylee hastened toward Lucas, a warm smile brightening her face. “Mr. Clark, are you here to see Belinda? I can take you to her.”

Lucas met her approach with a cool gaze. “Is there something you want to say to me? Just say it.”

Though caught off guard by Lucas’ cold demeanor, Kylee managed to maintain her smile, though it was a bit forced. “Actually, I have a favor to ask. Could you relay a message to Belinda for me? Despite securing her position at the Grand Plains General Hospital with the help of the deputy director, she should know her capabilities are really not up to standard. The hospital conducts rigorous monthly evaluations, and failing those could lead to dismissal. It would be quite embarrassing for her to be dismissed later.”

She pressed her lips together for a moment. Then, she continued, her tone sincere, “Mr. Clark, please tell Belinda it might be better if she chose to resign voluntarily. That way, she could focus on improving her skills and perhaps return later, more prepared. Relying solely on connections won’t sustain her position at the Grand Plains General Hospital.”

Lucas listened, his expression unmoved. Then, his eyes narrowed slightly, a flicker of mockery passing through them. He quirked an eyebrow. “And what are you actually suggesting?”

words, quickly regained her composure. “Oh, nothing specific! I just hoped

joke. “You and Belinda work in the same hospital, yet you ask me to deliver this advice to her?

his thoughts. He knew all too well that Belinda, despite her naivety, had often been manipulated by Kylee—betrayed and yet grateful to her so-called sister, who clearly harbored

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advice seriously if it comes from me.

demeanor formidable. “Miss Wright, don’t worry about

in shock, her expression faltering as she struggled to comprehend Lucas’ stance. She had assumed Lucas shared her disdain

with disdain. While he did not have affection for

intentions, which were clearly

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