Chapter 223:

“Let’s head to the main office. We have the morning meeting to attend now,” Turner said, rising from his chair.

Kylee followed him silently.

During the meeting, Turner announced Kylee’s decision to remain at the Grand Plains General Hospital. No one seemed surprised. They all understood the circumstances well enough.

Once the meeting adjourned, everyone dispersed to begin their rounds.

After completing hers, Belinda returned to her office and sat at her desk, engrossed in a research article on her computer. Just then, her phone rang, interrupting her focus.

She glanced at the caller ID, her expression briefly shifting. After a moment’s hesitation, she answered the call.

“Belinda, do you have a minute now? I’m in the garden of your hospital. Could you come down if you’re free?” The call was from Holley.

paused for a moment, then replied softly, “Alright, I’ll be

her seat,

she arrived, she spotted Holley waiting beneath a

Belinda said as she

adventures await on

Holley began, her tone carrying a hint of exasperation, “didn’t you see

admitted, “but I was busy and

briefly. “Are you here to

sighed. “I am. Can you explain why you broke your

voice, calm and measured, carried a quiet strength. “Mom, I didn’t break my promise. What I agreed to back then was to let Kylee have her

Plains General Hospital, I stepped in and offered her another option. Now, she’s staying at the

sure whether to accuse Belinda of clever wordplay or of breaking her promise outright. Maybe it was her own

mother’s conflicted expression. “Mom,” she asked softly, “are

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