Chapter 211

The elderly patient from bed 5 was currently livestreaming to her grandson via her smartphone. Upon spotting any text, she’d jump to conclusions. “Look! That says ‘Merry Christmas!!

A younger person nearby corrected her, “I think you got that wrong. It’s ‘Happy Birthday’!”

“To mess up such important events, that’s gotta be a major blunder, right? The person in charge is probably getting fired for this.”

Only Leanne’s movements froze for a moment unnoticed by anyone else.

Jeremy came looking for her just as the mistaken message disappeared.

He glanced at Leanne’s distant expression and asked, “Do you enjoy the fireworks?”

Leanne, as if snapping back to reality and not quite catching his words, apologized, “Oh, got a bit carried away and forgot you were still here.”

“No worries,” Jeremy said. “Your work is important.”

The spectacular fireworks show continued, but Leanne didn’t stay to watch, turning away

from the window.

“Shall I walk you out?” she offered to Jeremy.

or cut the cake yet, but eventual he held back his words.

was her way

of others’ feelings, often more so

seldom rude to

today was probably because he

handed her two gifts, one from

but also not too lavish for a friend, making it hard for Leanne to refuse.

it, thanking him for the day.

Leanne didn’t

lost in

out of the hospital building, the biting cold wind hit them, making all worries seem trivial.

should go

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Chapter 211

but distant, “Take care on your

she was about to leave, Jeremy stood still and then spoke up, “Was I too

turned to him, about to

continued, “I came to celebrate your birthday, but you didn’t

said Leanne. “It’s not about you. I

the

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