Chapter 66

Tucked away in the picturesque Northwood Ski Resort, a blanket of snow enveloped the world outside the window. Snapping a selfie, she unwittingly captured the other patrons. in the frame, with Curtis perfectly centered in the shot.

He was decked out in a crisp white ski suit, the casual sporty attire accentuating his towering and superior build. Strands of his hair lazily fell across his brow, giving off a

nonchalant vibe.

It looked like he was mid-conversation with someone beside him, a half-smoked cigarette pinned between his fingers, a hint of a smile playing on his lips.

He seemed to be in a good mood.

Leanne drifted her eyes to Suzan’s caption beneath the photo.

‘First time hitting the slopes. So happy! Big thanks to my coach, the patient heir.

It was obvious that she was talking about Curtis.

Leanne gazed at Suzan’s beaming face in the photo, feeling a pang of loss.

Curtis hadn’t broken his promise but fulfilled it for someone else.

flowing freely. Inevitably, someone brought up Leanne’s recent

the hospital. With recognition came

Her ex must

at home, they’re never satisfied. Remember our anesthesiology chief who ran off with a nurse? She’s

was stepping out too. His wife’s so elegant and her

with each word, leaving many male colleagues. visibly uncomfortable. Someone cleared their throat to change

post-divorce, so let’s not

colleagues, already flushed from a few drinks, joked, his face the color of liverwurst, “Dr. Castillo, why not consider one of our own? How about

immediately shot down by a blunt female colleague, “You?

Chapter 66

quip, leaving

same hospital. When the drinks were pushed her way, Leanne couldn’t just snub the gesture. By the end of the

male colleague’s offer to drive her home,

driver announced they had arrived, she stepped out, only

inebriated than she thought and gave the wrong address.

a chance to make demands during their split. Its value was one thing, but more importantly, it held profound significance for her.

was too

house. Over the past two years, she’d visited this place alone numerous

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