Chapter 216:

Just then, his phone rang. Glancing at the caller ID, he stepped aside to answer the call.

“Hello.”

“Baker, how did the competition between Belinda and Kylee go?” Holley’s voice came through the line, tinged with curiosity.

Baker’s jaw tightened, his voice laced with anger. “Belinda won.”

“What?” Holley’s shock was palpable. “Belinda won?” She blinked. How could this be possible? Belinda had promised her she would let Kylee win!

Baker said in a sarcastic voice, “None of us expected this outcome, but it’s the truth. Belinda won, and Kylee lost. And as if that weren’t enough, Belinda gave Kylee a choice—to stay at the hospital as an intern forever or leave entirely. Very generous, don’t you think?”

Holley fell silent, the weight of his sarcasm sinking in.

talk later.” Before Baker could reply, Holley ended the call. She immediately dialed another number,

for a long time, but Belinda

waiting as the tone droned on.

resorted to sending a message to Belinda. “Call me back when you see

fiction with

wanted to talk about, and at this moment, she had no desire to discuss anything remotely related to the competition with

she chose

He had spared no effort, inviting a mix of colleagues and acquaintances to

find the private room bustling with people. She maintained a calm

broad smile, raising his glass high. “To Belinda, our

“Congratulations!”

“Cheers to that!”

a handful seemed genuinely happy for Belinda. The rest had

his hand. His lips curved into a sardonic smile as he spoke. “Funny, isn’t

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