Chapter 649

Cherise’s heart twinged slightly.

At the traffic light, she took the opportunity to glance at Damien in the back seat through the rearview mirror. The man’s eyes were closed, and his long lashes softened his stern expression. He seemed unapproachable yet vulnerable.

She remembered that the files on his computer had last been saved at four-thirty in the morning when she went to his room to fetch his clothes.

Does he… often stay up late? He must not have taken good care of himself for the past few years while I wasn’t by his side.

This man always prioritizes his work and my affairs. He never considers his own well-being…

She took a deep breath and turned away. “He does work hard.”

“Dr. Shaw, Mr. Lenoir’s feelings for you… are genuine. As someone who once pursued you, I feel inadequate. Compared to Mr. Lenoir, my slight affection for you is nothing. It was merely puppy love.”

“You still remember?” Cherise was amused by Isaac’s words. “I almost forgot. You wanted to pursue me in the past.”

“I don’t want to pursue you anymore.” Isaac turned away and looked at the scenery outside. the car window. “Now I know I don’t stand a chance at all.”

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dedicated as

is resolved, come back to work at the hospital.”

his fists at his sides, pursing his lips. “Dr. Shaw.” After a brief pause, he hesitated before turning to face Cherise. “What… what will happen to Ms. Lane if I expose her at the

because I’ve been immersed in academic research for the past few years. We may have to wait for the hospital director

she glanced at Isaac again. “Have you decided to step forward and

Ms. Lane tomorrow?”

Mr. Stein today, I never would have considered doing such an ungrateful act. After all, Ms. Lane was the one who helped me advance

harm her, but Mr. Stein’s appearance today made me realize that…. human life is more important than my

the steering wheel

paying attention to the scenery outside. “Mr. Lenoir also told me that Ms. Lane might not have intended to frame you, Dr. Shaw. She might have only wanted to seek revenge on my

considerate, but she overlooked human lives. If Dr. Staber hadn’t intervened, we wouldn’t see Mr. Stein today. When Mr. Stein told me about his family and his child… I felt incredibly grateful that the surgery back then was successful.”

done something wrong. If I don’t come forward to rectify it, she might… do something even more unthinkable in

said deeply resonated with Cherise.

understood these principles long ago, but he still

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