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.

alcohol was flowing freely. Inevitably, someone brought up

beauty was renowned throughout the hospital. With recognition came the spread of her

great personality. Her ex must

good they have it at home, they’re never satisfied. Remember our anesthesiology chief who ran off with

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

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

post-divorce, so let’s not fret over her.”

the male 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 me?”

shot down by a blunt female colleague,

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laughter at the quip, leaving the guy even more

all colleagues and superiors from the same hospital. When the drinks were pushed her way, Leanne couldn’t just snub the gesture. By the end of the night, she was tipsy.

colleague’s offer to drive her home, she hailed a cab

in the seat to rest. When the driver announced they had arrived, she stepped out, only to

than she thought and gave the wrong address.

particular mansion when Curtis gave her a chance to make demands

Curtis was too stingy

there, Leanne decided to climb the front steps and enter the house. Over the past two years, she’d visited this place alone numerous times, especially right after Curtis

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