No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 768

"Sorry, the number you've dialed is currently unavailable!"

Yates had tried calling Fanny several times by now, and each attempt ended with the same frustrating outcome.

This felt off to him. Even if Fanny was in the middle of surgery, her phone would ring without being answered, but it wouldn't be completely unreachable. Could her phone have died? In their line of work, such an oversight was almost unheard of. They needed to be reachable at all times in case of an emergency call to the operating room.

"Yates," came Milly's voice, interrupting his thoughts.

He pocketed his phone and turned to her, his expression cool, his words unspoken.

Milly could see his mood but pretended not to notice. "Yates, the patient's family has a few more questions for you."

"Didn't I make myself clear earlier? What more do they want to know?" Yates's reply was sharp, his patience thinning.

and slightly coaxing, "I know, but you understand how it is with patients' families. They always want to know a bit more, to find out if there's possibly a

hospital with Fanny's blessing, but for some reason, he couldn't shake off the unease. "Yates," Milly reached out to stop him, "you're already here. A few more

Yates's glance was icy as he replied,

face stiffened. She couldn't recall how many times Yates had snapped at her over Fanny. She had

behavior.

she wouldn't have

his heart was out of reach. If that was

strained smile, "I'm sorry, Dr. Yates had to leave...

person scoffed, clearly unimpressed, "Dr. Yates sure acts high and mighty. We've been waiting all day, and he barely spent a few minutes before rushing off again. He

flicker of darkness crossed

Yates and his girlfriend haven't seen each other for months. Today was

for them... please try