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?

with a hint of polite curiosity.

the man's smile to

she mean? Is she pretending

the man responded with a gentle tone. "Orla, it's me—Paxton, Paxton

"Oh,

deliberately neutral, avoiding any mention

of irritation

Whitmoor has come to arrange your marriage," Brennan stated

a folded document from inside his coat-an

shifted as though she had just realized the reason for their visit, "Ah, so you've come to propose marriage. I apologize if this is awkward, but I'm already married. So, I'm afraid the engagement will

offer some compensation. If there's a woman in

been no word of Orla marrying anyone. Yet now, the moment he showed up,

a key part of his plan.