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.

lips twitched into a small, resigned smile, her voice soft and slightly coaxing, "I know, but you understand how it is with patients' families. They always want to know

Fanny's blessing, but for some reason, he couldn't

glance was icy as he

recall how many times Yates had snapped at her over Fanny. She had her pride too. It was only because of her feelings for

behavior.

wouldn't

was clear to her that no matter how hard she tried, his heart was out of reach. If that was the case, then it was time for

sorry,

and he barely spent a few minutes before rushing off again. He didn't even fully explain the

of

explaining, "Dr. Yates and his

please try to