Chapter 307

As Curtis was about to leave, Suzan called out to him.

“Curtis, could you stay with me for a bit?” There was a hint of pleading in her voice.

Curtis glanced at the receding figure of Leanne who wasn’t too far away, close enough to hear Suzan’s words.

Yet, she didn’t turn around, her steps unhesitating.

“The doctor said if my dad’s eye condition isn’t treated right, he might go blind. I’ve been so worried and couldn’t sleep all night.”

Pride ran deep in Suzan’s veins, seldom showing vulnerability. Yet here she was, a woman typically seen as haughty, rendered fragile by the worry for a family member and seeking support from a man she trusted. It was a sight that could evoke sympathy.

Curtis checked his watch, as if even sparing a few words needed careful consideration of his availability.

“Uveitis isn’t terminal, Suzan. If you have concerns, better speak to a doctor. If I knew how to cure, the hospital might as well be named after me.”

Curtis wasn’t insensitive and chose not to indulge in others’ emotions.

If Leanne had asked him to stay, he would’ve redefined a moment into eternity.

a parting shot, “You should take a leaf out of your mom’s book. She seems to be

others.”

flirty chitchat with Leanne that had

with laughter, almost

none of those women ever truly caught his

family with popularity and a celebrated intellect

Curtis’ ball.

was just

that her life’s mission was to

Stonebridge, the Richardson family was the epitome of such a status.

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cultivate a relationship with Curtis to seize

proud to stoop, refused to be lumped with those superficial and materialistic

inheritance would go to her brother that Suzan saw

choice, but he was the best one.

alliance, decreed by their parents, but her

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