Chapter 97

The next day at work, a nurse came for Leanne, saying Selina’s eyes were bothering her

again.

Leanne was in the middle of a retinal examination on a patient and responded without lifting her head, “Her eyes have been fine for a while now. Don’t fuss over her.”

“But she insists they’re uncomfortable, feels like she’s going blind, and wants you to check on her,” the nurse pleaded, exasperated by the diva’s antics. “Dr. Castillo, could you please

take a look?”

“I’ll stop by once I’m done here,” Leanne said.

The nurse walked away, visibly relieved.

After finishing the retinal examination, Leanne headed to Selina’s room.

Upon opening the door, she found Selina sitting in bed, happily munching freshly cut fruit. Spotting Leanne, she chirped, “Leanne, there you are!”

She didn’t look the least bit unwell.

Leanne remarked, “Can’t go a day without causing a scene, huh?”

Selina did

Lear

gaze shifting toward the couch.

gaze and noticed the man sitting there.

a high-neck ater. He nodded respectfully, “Dr

taken aback for a moment before managing to say, “Nice to meet you.”

“Sorry about that. She can be quite a handful.

replied politely. “She is

been traveling for work, but she’s mentioned you often. She

“Do I know you from somewhere? Have

to school with

“Oh.”

the Richardson family’s

Chapter 97

found it hard to make small talk with strangers beyond a few sentences. After her “Oh,” she fell silent.

atmosphere felt oddly like a blind

the bed, Selina rolled her eyes between them

didn’t you bring a gift

her on the back of her head and reached for

it off. “Our hospital has a policy

famous for its pottery on my trip, and Selina wanted a souvenir,

a mug with a beautiful crackle pattern at the bottom, which Leanne quite

suggested considerately, “Think of it

Mom will be here

tomorrow.”

Leanne accepted

With Selin

Soon

spr

mug then. Thank

you. It’s pretty.”

department

came out. As word tion was on, rumors swirled, with the

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