Minutes later, Fletcher packed away his equipment and said, "All done. A session every fortnight for about five or six times should make that scar invisible." Morwenna's focus was elsewhere, her eyes widened as she asked, "Dr. Vaughn, this must be pretty expensive, right?"

Stuart shot Fletcher a look.

Fletcher explained, "The equipment's ours to begin with, just sitting there, so no extra cost involved."

Upon hearing this, Morwenna immediately smiled, "Thank you, Dr. Vaughn."

Under Stuart's intense gaze, Fletcher quickly added, "Don't mention it! Stuart sponsored the equipment."

With that, Fletcher knew to exit the scene, leaving the room to the two of them.

Morwenna turned to look at Stuart.

Stuart, with a nonchalant expression, said, "No need to thank me. You got hurt because of me after all."

Morwenna had already tiptoed, intending to give Stuart a peck as a sign of gratitude.

But Stuart's words made her retreat.

Unable to maintain his indifferent facade, Stuart said, "If you really feel the need to thank me, I suppose it's not out of the question."

still, Morwenna

just looked at

with mischief, "Stuart, how about we hang out tonight? The guys have been asking for ages. Didn't you say you wanted them to meet Morwenna? Everyone's available

pondered for a moment

was time to introduce his little one to his circle, making her identity

soon as Stuart agreed, Morwenna felt a bit conflicted.

previously opted for discretion, deeming

what the Hetfield family was about, she

Stuart would mean never

briefly, Morwenna said, "Stuart, maybe we

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silently prayed

recently mended relationship

Morwenna nodded innocently at Stuart, "Can we keep it private? I'm afraid of drawing too much attention at school." Their relationship wasn't exactly official in the traditional

graduation, hoping their relationship would have progressed

Morwenna's clear gaze, Stuart managed to suppress his darker impulses,

breathed a sigh of

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