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.”

His hand rose, almost instinctively, brushing against her hair with a gentleness that contrasted the cold authority he had shown moments earlier. His eyes softened, filled with a rare tenderness. “As long as I’m here, I won’t

until her whole face felt aflame. Words caught in her throat, too tangled to speak. But before she could

girl emerged sheepishly from a nearby ward, holding

blinked in surprise.

“Sorry… I forgot to mute the

close friend, Gorman’s expression eased. His usual composure returned as

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“It’s all right.”

flustered, asked curiously, “Dolores, why were

into a sheepish grin. “I

head

pinched her cheek with playful affection. “Because now I’ve seen with my own eyes—there’s someone else in this

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