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Chapter 208

Chapter 0208

Candice had just reached the operating waiting room when her phone rang.

It was a call from Jackson. His voice was urgent when she answered. “Candy, I’m currently away

on business and just heard about Joe’s operation. How’s everything?”

Candice hadn’t been in contact with Jackson due to her busy schedule. She reassured him.” Everything is under control.”

He added comfortingly, “Don’t worry too much. All’s well that ends well. He’ll pull through.”

Candice thanked Jackson but soon lapsed into silence.

After a moment of reflection, Jackson said, “I’m sorry, Candy. I’m never around when you’re in

trouble.”

“This is something I need to take care of on my own,” Candice said.

“I feel like a bad friend,” Jackson acknowledged bitterly, mentioning his hectic schedule with

family business.

Unsure how to respond, Candice simply told him, “You shouldn’t worry.”

“Just before leaving. I asked Hanley to keep an eye on you. Reach out to him if you need anything. “Jackson advised before ending the call due to his busy schedule.

As the call disconnected, Candice thought she detected a girl’s voice in the background, but she

brushed aside the thought.

Not long after, Candice received a phone call from Yvonne. She declined the call immediately. knowing Yvonne had merely called to ask for money.

Candice spent her morning anxiously in the waiting area, watching for any signs from the

operating room.

opened, and Dr. Sui stepped

up. She merely stared at him. Her anxiety was visible to those around her, evident from the sweat on her brow and her white–knuckled grip on the chair.

dread, fearful of

He removed his mask and addressed her

for your grandpa, now why the fear? He’s all right, the surgery went well.”

blinked. She stared at Chad, struggling to

left, his patience wearing thin.

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immediately moved to the

Candice to go over the details. The surgery was a success, with the blood clot removed and the bridging successful. The focus was

Later, she went to see Dr.

on the other hand, was

Brooks informed her. “Didn’t you see them

walked in?”

thought Alex had

it, however, and called Alex instead.

few rings, Alex answered. He sounded relaxed and somewhat

What’s up?”

bit her lip and whispered, “Is

“Yes.”

for what he did

care.”

for a flight to

promise not to take too much of his

demeanor cool but respectful. “Sorry about this,

was always stern–faced and exhibited little emotion. After evaluating Alex, he remarked, ” Clearly, your mother doesn’t

does she understand

with her family was rocky, but she was

earnestly. “Lex, this is the first time

was an exceptional

of things.”

looked at Alex with a meaningful

was waiting by his Maybach when Candice arrived.

her thoughts before approaching him,

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