No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 736

"Does it hurt?" Sinclair asked, his tone tinged with concern.

Fanny nodded obediently, always so well-behaved in front of Sinclair, almost like a child.

Yet, she was barely younger than Sinclair himself.

"Ah, stop fidgeting," Fanny winced, trying to pull her arm away.

Sinclair didn't loosen his grip but instead suggested, "Let's get an X-ray done."

Fanny's eyes widened in surprise. To her, the pain was just muscle soreness. An X-ray seemed excessive, didn't it?

Lack of common sense can be alarming!

She sighed inwardly before declining, "No need, it's nothing."

"If it wasn't anything, it wouldn't hurt. Pain means something's up," Sinclair reasoned.

always found her and Yates sweet, but the dynamic between her and Sinclair was reminiscent of a domineering CEO and his gentle

pleaded against Sinclair's insistence on an X-ray, her tone almost pleading, "It's just a little bump, and if I go for an X-ray by a colleague,

almost like she was being coy,

visibly softened, his gaze melting under Fanny's tender look, eventually conceding,

to move her arm to prove her point but winced

moving," Sinclair

ceased her movements, merely holding her arm, as a quiet tension settled between them, charged with an

you should get back to work," Fanny

in response, yet stayed, adding, "Family members in medical emergencies often lose their reason. You shouldn't blame yourself for the shift swap; it was agreed

agree more with Sinclair. Even by law,

remained silent, her guilt evident despite the logical disconnection; she felt responsible for the predicament another doctor faced due to her

Sinclair instructed before leaving, nodding at me in

to Fanny, teasing her about her 'uncle's' concern. Despite her insisting it was nothing, the look

"Seriously, if

X-ray. Your

her head, "It's just sore