Man With Super Medical Skill by Matthew

Chapter 3543 The Fiance Arrives

At that moment, inside the Governor's Keep on Ore Island, Orla had just finished reviewing a stack of documents when she noticed Toliver entering with a hint of urgency in his step.

"What's the matter, Toliver? Why are you in such a rush?"

Toliver's expression was heavy as he addressed her. "Mr. Dallinger has arrived, Governor-with a stranger. And that man claims to be your... fiance."

Orla's fair complexion shifted slightly as she quickly glanced toward Toliver. "Has Matteo returned yet?"

Toliver shook his head. "Mr. Larden hasn't made contact since he left for Larch Island. According to our correspondence with Larch Island's Governor's Keep, it seems that Mr. Larden left on some business."

Orla's brows knitted together briefly before she composed herself. "Stall them for a bit. I need to change my clothes."

"Yes, Governor." Toliver acknowledged and strode out of the room while Orla headed toward her inner chambers. The best approach now was to create the illusion that she was already married.

Toliver stood firmly in front of Brennan, the warden of the Island Watch, and the unfamiliar man

at Toliver and raised his voice. "This man is the Governor's fiance -and future husband. Since when does a husband need permission to see his

beside Brennan, his face composed and friendly, spoke up with a gentle smile. "Mr. Dallinger, there's no need to

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gaze flicked toward Brennan with a hint of concern as he addressed Toliver. "Sir, Mr. Dallinger is advanced in age. I don't mind standing outside, but could we at least move to the guest hall so he can rest?" "No need to worry, gentlemen. Bring the

to shield the men from the

the setup. "Please, make yourselves comfortable. If you need

of anger flashing in his eyes. But he quickly masked it with a smile as he lowered himself into one of

right here

clearly unwilling to leave until they had

room, Orla removed her purple gown, replacing it with