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Carrie nodded. “Let me know as soon as you hear anything.”

“I will.” Daxton hesitated, then added, “I’ll walk you back to your room first. Get some rest. I’ll be back tonight. We can grab dinner together, then head to the hospital.” He didn’t move, clearly waiting for her.

Carrie blinked in surprise before hastily saying, “You don’t need to rush back just for me. I can head to the hospital myself. If you’re worried, I’ll call one of the assistants to pick me up.”

But Daxton’s voice was firm. “No. I don’t want you running into Kristopher alone.” He softened slightly, adding, “I won’t be long—just need to speak with someone face-to-face. It’s a favor I’m asking, and it’s easier to handle it directly.”

Carrie exhaled, a note of exasperation slipping into her voice. “It’s not like I’ll be alone with him. Camille, Albin, a full team of doctors—and Kristopher’s people will all be there.”

didn’t budge.

allowed Daxton to escort her back to her room before he finally left to

At the hospital.

on time to take Carrie to

to the prolonged deprivation of food and water,

and Daxton stepped into the ward. They were greeted by an unexpected sight—Camille, carrying a bedpan, was heading toward the restroom. She didn’t seem the least bit embarrassed. Instead, she lifted the bedpan casually and said with a smile, “Albin needed the restroom. I’m just cleaning up. Make

a carefree child—capable at work since her return to Mothor, but hopelessly inept at everyday life. Yet here she

matter how fiercely women pursued independence and ideals, when love called, they so often instinctively slipped into the role of a caregiver. Even someone

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wasn’t one-sided. Albin loved

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