Chapter 208

Curtis made her both frustrated and amused, “I don’t know what you are saying right now.” Leanne, trying to cut to the chase with sheer determination, said, “Meet me at the city hall tomorrow at 3 PM.”

Curtis, leaning against the floor-to-ceiling window with his hands in his pockets, shot. back, “No.”

Leanne, exasperated, asked, “How long are you planning to drag this out?”

“I’m genuinely busy tomorrow,” Curtis replied, his tone surprisingly serious this time, “Day after works for me.”

But before Leanne could feel any relief, she frowned, “I’m on shift the day after.”

“Aw, that sucks,” Curtis said, adopting a helpless demeanor, “Day after is the only time I’m

free.”

Getting the divorce papers was now Leanne’s top priority. She bit her lip, thinking it over, “I might be able to get a colleague to cover for me for a bit in the afternoon, so maybe we

can…”

Before she could finish, Curtis, unfazed, interrupted, “Oh, didn’t catch that. I’m only free in the morning the day after.”

shift that day on purpose,

making him even more infuriating, “Leanne, silly girl, anyone could pull the wool

your eyes!”

up the

to city hall, Curtis disappeared for

in the afternoon, though many patients still couldn’t be discharged,

the colleagues not on duty

’bout I grab you some of my mom’s homemade

go have a good time. The hospital always hooks us up with grub, and Donna’s

called Leanne a few days

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for the

if you’re divorcing Curtis, you’re still my granddaughter, separate issues. It hasn’t been

but laugh, knowing Mary was just worried

have found it hard to

without retort.

are so

Leanne received a call from the Richardsons’ family driver, who, following the matriarch’s orders, delivered the prepared Christmas Eve dinner to the

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