Chapter 1436:

“Mr. Green—” she tried again, unwilling to surrender.

But he silenced her with a look as sharp as steel. “I don’t want to see her face.” His eyes shifted toward Evie, the look sharp and filled with warning.

Evie’s expression twisted with unease. “Understood. We’ll leave immediately. Please don’t be angry.”

She rushed to Kylee’s side, pulling her back while whispering urgently, “Enough. Don’t push him any further—Mr. Green is not someone you can afford to provoke. Losing one endorsement is the least of what could have happened.”

With that, Kylee was ushered away, flanked by Evie and the nurses, her protests fading down the corridor.

And then, silence. Only Linsey and Gorman remained in the quiet hallway. Linsey finally broke the stillness, her voice soft. “Thank you for what you did just now.”

cold authority he had shown moments earlier. His eyes softened, filled with a rare tenderness. “As long

bloomed in her cheeks, spreading until her whole face felt aflame. Words caught

Gorman’s sharp gaze snapped toward the sound. A girl emerged sheepishly from a nearby ward, holding up

in surprise.

Dolores looked awkward, mumbling, “Sorry…

friend, Gorman’s expression eased. His usual composure returned as he offered a disarming

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“It’s all right.”

Linsey, still flustered, asked curiously, “Dolores, why were you taking pictures of

before breaking into a sheepish grin.

her head in confusion, clearly not

“Because now I’ve seen with my own eyes—there’s someone else in this world who’ll protect you. So

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