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.

down. I can walk

his brows. “Where’s the

serious. I’ll just apply some ointment

sooner. If not, I’m

was dark as if the whole world owed him money. Knowing she couldn’t argue, Leanne buried her face against his suit, praying not to be seen by acquaintances.

her breath, she said, “Please don’t embarrass me in front of colleagues

mortified. His icy

teach me what to do.”

office where the spectacle of a woman in a hospital uniform being carried by a dashing

his chest,

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office was quiet, with Sandra bitterly updating medical

in, both

gazes locked

placed Leanne on a chair and knelt down, carefully rolling

of blisters. She looked up at

of energy bar, nearly choked, coughing violently before gasping,

perhaps a bit envious, moved closer.

and said flirtatiously, “Mr. Curtis, let

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