Despite his reluctance, Dominic didn't stay to make himself humiliated further.

Norman dared not to be arrogant anymore either and sneaked away.

With the two annoying figures gone, Audrey suddenly felt the air around her freshen up.

Just then, a nurse came to get Peter to pay the medical bills.

After he was led away, only Miles and Audrey were left outside the operating room. They looked at each other in silence.

Audrey had many things she wanted to say to Miles, but she didn't know where to start.

Meanwhile, Miles stared at her with a mix of admiration and envy. Inheriting his father's nature, he was awkward with words and often suffered because of it.

Seeing how Audrey silenced those bad people just now, he genuinely admired her. The way she stood up to them reminded him of how his mother would rebuke nosy relatives. 'If only I could be that fierce, my mother wouldn't be bullied,' he murmured inwardly. Noticing his gaze, Audrey turned to him.

Miles immediately averted his gaze, speaking softly but sincerely. "Thank you for today."

"Don't worry about it," Audrey lowered her eyes slightly, probing subtly. "Are you the only child in your family?"

"I have an elder brother and... an elder sister."

"Then why didn't I seem them in the hospital?"

my sister..." Miles paused for a moment, a flash of hatred in his eyes as he said gravely, "I'd rather

'So he really hates his sister? In that case, it might be better for

Audrey waited outside the operating room

the green light above lit

The surgery took too long, and even Grant nearly couldn't

is my

slowly said, "The surgery was successful. The patient will be transferred to a regular ward for observation for two days. Once

arm, saying softly, "You don't need to thank me. You should

estimated. Had it not been for Eric's calm and decisive intervention, the

that they only

just emerged from the

Grant's, his clothes were soaked through with sweat, and his bangs clung damply to his forehead, giving the appearance of

tissue from her bag and handed it to him, saying softly, "You've had a tough

down," Eric said,

stiffened slightly. 'Why did the atmosphere between the two seem so strange? Would he steal Audrey from

the Harpers quickly walked over to break the ambiguous

so much. You are our family's savior!" Peter reached out to shake Eric's hand, but upon seeing his distinct

moment, Peter's half-withdrawn hand was clasped by Eric. "Mr. Harper, I'm flattered. Your wife has been very well taken care of during her

who had long been looked down

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