Man With Super Medical Skill by Matthew

Chapter 3544 Stalling

Brennan, who had just begun to rise, quickly sat back down.

On the other hand, Toliver maintained his ever-pleasant smile as he addressed the two men. "Since the Governor has awoken, please follow me."

Since Orla had sent a guard to notify him, Toliver knew she must be ready. Without further delay, he led the two men forward.

Inside the main hall, Orla sat gracefully in a chair, her pale green dress draping elegantly around her.

As Toliver escorted the two men inside, Orla greeted them with a calm, measured tone. "Please, have a seat."

Both Brennan and the stranger paused momentarily, a flicker of confusion crossing their faces as they noticed Orla dressing like a typical married woman.

Still, the stranger's gaze roamed greedily over Orla's delicate figure, his eyes burning with desire. Can it be that she's already prepared to marry me?

Orla regarded the stranger with a hint of polite

man's

she

responded with a gentle tone. "Orla, it's me—Paxton, Paxton Whitmoor. Don't you remember how we used to play together

faint memories within Orla. "Oh, it's you.

remained deliberately neutral, avoiding any mention of

of

come to arrange your marriage," Brennan

and produced a folded document from inside his coat-an official marriage

she had just realized the reason for their visit, "Ah, so you've come to propose marriage.

apology as she met Raxton's gaze. "Of course, I'd be happy to offer some compensation. If there's a woman in the Governor's Keep

grim instantly. He had already investigated thoroughly before arriving—there had been no word of Orla marrying anyone.

a key part of his plan. Without that union,