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."

Morwenna said,

just looked at

the door swung open, and Fletcher peeked in, his eyes crinkling with mischief, "Stuart, how about we hang out tonight? The guys have been asking for ages. Didn't you say you

a moment

one to his circle,

felt a bit conflicted. Was their relationship

for discretion,

Morwenna truly understood what the

with Stuart would mean never having a moment's

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tension, silently prayed for Morwenna

recently mended

I'm afraid of drawing too much

hoping

Morwenna's clear gaze, Stuart managed to suppress

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