“Oh, so you’re Dr. Stafford?” Linda quickly retracted her hand that was still shaking his. “Cordelia and Marcus’ matchmaker?”

Seth did not notice the subtle change of emotion in her eyes. Not only that, but he had been under the impression that he had done a great job in matchmaking the couple—he had made a beautiful marriage happen.

He tidied his coat. With a little pride in his voice, he looked at her with a smile. “It’s me. Ha, I didn’t help much. They’re destined to be together. I merely—”

“You didn’t help?” Linda interrupted him and raised her voice. “You sure are humble, Dr. Stafford!”

Seth frowned upon realizing something was off about her.

“Dr. Stafford, you’re a doctor! Saving lives is your job, right? Why do I feel like you’re like those nosy ladies who have nothing to do, trying to matchmake everyone they know?

“Forget that you were matchmaking… You should’ve gotten her a good man!” Linda could not help but vent her spleen. “You got Cordelia to marry Marcus. Weren’t you dragging her into trouble to be doing that?!”

“Hey…” It was Seth’s first time being blamed like that. He could not help but widen his eyes.

“The marriage had been set between the two families from the beginning. It was just that the Grists waned. However, one shouldn’t go back on their word, right? They couldn’t go back

poor is the only thing?” Linda rolled her eyes. “He has a criminal record! He

Cordelia

of pride surfaced on

were flushing and turning

of a doctor is to treat the head when the head aches and treat the foot when the foot hurts. We have to be thorough

say?” Linda glared at him. “I don’t get

must be thorough when treating an illness. The same goes for our judgment.” Seth’s voice calmed down. “Although people were talking behind Marcus in the past and saying he didn’t talk to others, I took care

past!” Seth revealed a big

when she heard that. Her eyes

facing him as she left. He

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