qThe next day, Anthony worked hard to gather all the herbs, equipment, and blood supply that Francesca needed for the surgery.

In the evening, Francesca started operating on Lacy.

Anthony and Layla helped her from aside.

Around three hours later, she wrapped up the surgery.

Removing her surgical mask, Francesca wiped her sweat away and announced, “She'll need to be monitored for twenty-four hours. If nothing out of the ordinary happens, she'll be safe.”

“We can take turns to do that, so you should get some rest,” Layla urged.

“I'll take a shower. I need to meet William soon.” Francesca hurried away.

Anthony wanted to go after her, but Layla stopped him. “Not today. We need to keep an eye on Lacy. Besides, Francesca won't let you follow her.”

“All right. Next time, then.”

After taking a shower, Francesca drove her truck to Café Grape.

owner was walking his dog nearby. When he spotted her, he waved at her from afar. “The hunk is

her truck at the entrance and walked into the

coffee beans today. He ground them and brewed a few cups of

disappears the minute I smell the

deep breath and felt her

be tired today.” William gazed at her tenderly.

I'm exhausted. The surgery lasted for five hours.” Francesca massaged her brows. “I'm sorry you have to

later than usual.” William offered her

the warm towel and placed it over

Robin. “Some simple pasta will

I'll get to it right away,” Robin

Francesca asked with her eyes shut. “Can

got him to learn it.” William chuckled. “You didn't have dinner yet, right? Your stomach must be feeling uncomfortable. Don't drink coffee. Here, have some warm water now. You can drink the coffee after eating some

already a glass of warm water in front of her. She finished it in one gulp and felt her stomach

and minced beef in their fridges. I used eggs and flour to make the pasta myself.

took a bite

you like it,” Robin replied cheerfully and

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