Chapter 112:

Enzo, his hand still on his cheek, felt the sting of both the blow and his wounded pride. He hadn’t anticipated Belinda’s fierce response. He had assumed she would ultimately yield. But to his astonishment, she had struck him with force.

“Damn! This woman really has quite the temper,” he muttered to himself, rubbing his sore cheek. Despite the shock, he found Belinda’s defiance captivating. The challenge of tempering a fierce woman appealed to him deeply. When Enzo thought of this, a cold laugh escaped him. “This isn’t over, Belinda,” he muttered under his breath.

Meanwhile, Belinda paid no further mind to the encounter. After enjoying her cookies, she simply returned to her room and drifted back to sleep, leaving the night’s conflict behind her.

The next morning, at the Grand Plains General Hospital, within the bustling Cardiac Surgery Department, Belinda was accompanied by Darlene as they made their rounds. During that, a patient asked Darlene curiously, “Dr. Mitchell, is it true that Dr. Star performed a surgery here recently?”

“Yes, that’s correct,” Darlene replied with a nod.

patient’s request was direct and eager. “Can

gaze briefly

seen Star’s surgical prowess firsthand, it had left her deeply impressed. She now fully understood the international clamor for Star’s expertise—her skills

place to her. Rather, it felt quite expected. With a reassuring

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quickly said, “Please have your deputy director try to contact her. Money isn’t an issue. If Star agrees to take my case, she can name her price

any surgeon. She specializes in particularly challenging cases. Dr. Star’s involvement depends on the complexity of the surgery. Yesterday’s procedure, for example, involved complex

continuing, “Your own procedure, while serious, is well within the capabilities of Dr. Mitchell here. She is exceptionally skilled and can handle your

Belinda’s reassurance, “Yes, Mr. Haywood, Dr. Mitchell is highly competent. You’re in good hands, and there’s no need for concern. Dr. Star won’t be

his expression softening. “Alright, Dr. Mitchell, I trust

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