Chapter 306

“Ever since I was born, you’ve pretty much been like family to me,” said Curtis, his voice tinged with disbelief. “Now that I can’t marry Suzan, are you cutting your relationship with

me?”

“I didn’t mean that,” Harrington quickly replied.

Despite the discomfort brewing within him, he knew better than to sour his long-standing relationship with the Richardson family. Pleasantries were necessary, even if just on the

surface.

Jennifer spoke with her usual poise, “Even though it didn’t work out between you and Suzan, let’s not let this incident estrange our families after all these years.”

Claudine could only agree, murmuring, “You’re right.”

“Last time, the caregiver who looked after grandma was excellent, attentive and efficient, with impeccable references. Mrs. Wright can’t manage everything on her own. I’ve brought someone along to help out for the next few days.” Curtis added, “I’ve got some free time these days. I’ll swing by in the evenings to pick up Leanne from work. Just call if you need anything.”

His offer seemed generous, but it was also a subtle warning.

Leanne pulled up Harrington’s medical reports on her computer, quickly reviewing the results from the slit lamp examination and the fluorescein angiography photos.

After a brief review, she determined the severity and scope of Harrington’s eye inflammation.

Curtis stood at the foot of the bed, hands in his trouser pockets,

no sign of infection, but we still need to run some tests on your rheumatic and immune systems. We can’t rule out a masquerade syndrome. I’ll arrange for a vitreous fluid test tomorrow.”

attitude drastically from the stern looks he gave her that morning to a more cooperative demeanor now.

read their expressions, but she knew this wasn’t a sudden tùrnaround. More like a temporary peace treaty, probably

room, Jennifer gave her a

by the wall, his eyes following Leanne. Jennifer, uninterested in

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strolled up behind her, casually inquiring, “I hear you’ve

the gossip had stemmed from, Leanne dismissed it without explanation, “Smart people don’t fall for

her expression, finding no trace

you a

Claudine’s speechless frustration in the office, it seemed she was the more aggrieved party.

the Wright family often

worse than what you’ve

spread across his face,

pulled her close, his eyes gleaming as he looked down at her. “I’m a villain deserving of

retort that she

himself, “How about I’m not allowed to kiss you for three

a ridiculous punishment!

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