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Before Belinda could respond, Bethany interjected firmly, “It’s decided then! Don’t worry; I’ll make sure she protects her hand over the next few days.”

“Very well,” the doctor replied with a gentle smile.

As they walked out of the doctor’s office, Bethany turned to Belinda and said, “Come on, I’m going with you to your department to ensure you take leave tomorrow.”

Belinda gave a resigned smile, saying, “Fine, I’ll skip tomorrow’s surgery. I’ll ask the department’s deputy director to cover for me.”

Bethany gave an approving nod. “That’s the spirit. But words alone won’t cut it — I’m coming upstairs with you to make sure you hand over the case.”

Understanding Bethany’s concern for her, Belinda didn’t argue and simply agreed, “Okay, I’ll do as you say. But first, let’s head—” Her words were cut short by a frantic, raspy shout. “Belinda!”

Turning toward the voice, Belinda spotted Lucas rushing toward her, his expression etched with worry.

he reached her, he enveloped her in an embrace, holding her so tightly that it seemed he wanted

sense that he was very worried about

Only then, enveloped in the comforting strength of his warm

she had acted bravely earlier, deep down, she had

facing ruthless robbers who wouldn’t have

where she had discovered the courage to charge


and Lucas remembered they were standing in a public space, so they

every story

and guided her toward a bench positioned on the quieter

with worry

unharmed. Just look at me right now—I’m bursting with

waiting for the results to determine if there’s any real

Belinda,

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