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?

sat down, Orla regarded the stranger with

question caused the man's smile to stiffen

she pretending

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

"Oh, it's you. And what brings you here, Mr.

avoiding any mention of an

Paxton, couldn't hide the flash of irritation in his eyes. Orla

Whitmoor has come to arrange your marriage," Brennan stated bluntly, revealing the

document from inside his

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

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 who catches your eye, I

before arriving—there had been no word of Orla marrying anyone. Yet now, the moment he showed

been a key part of his plan. Without that union, he had no legitimate way to undermine her