Chapter 310

Suzan’s reaction was smooth without a hint of suspicion. “Where did this water on the floor come from?”

Approaching the scene, Jeremy quickly explained, “It was just a moment of panic. Don’t get the wrong idea.”

“Of course not. Thanks for grabbing her when you did, I appreciate it,” Curtis replied with a charming grace, the gloominess from moments before seeming like an illusion.

He pulled Leanne closer, examining her with a look of concern. “Did you get burned?”

Before Leanne had a chance to reply, he stooped down, lifting up the bottom of her wet

pants.

Her ankle was reddened, a stark contrast to her pale skin.

Leanne was relieved that not too much water had spilled on her, but suddenly she found herself being lifted off the ground.

Curtis, seeing the glaring red, felt a pain as if it were his burn.

He exhaled a heavy breath, his arms sliding under her knees. Without a second thought, he hoisted her up and headed briskly towards the elevator.

Curious eyes followed them. The clinic’s nurses and many patients recognized Leanne as a lead doctor who was now mortified.

are watching. Put me down. I

“Where’s the

I’ll just apply

I can put you down sooner. If not, I’m going to have to carry you around until we

expression was dark as if the whole world owed him money. Knowing she couldn’t argue, Leanne buried

she said, “Please don’t embarrass me in front of colleagues from other departments.

seeing her utterly mortified. His icy demeanor softened slightly.

what

carried her back to her office where the spectacle of a woman in a hospital

face in his chest,

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office was quiet, with Sandra bitterly updating medical records and Amy

in, both women

office fell silent, their gazes locked on the unexpected

gently placed Leanne on a chair and knelt down,

eyeing what looked like the start. of blisters. She looked

choked, coughing violently before gasping,

a bit envious, moved closer. “Did you

fluttered her eyelashes and said flirtatiously, “Mr. Curtis, let me

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