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.

you understand how it is with patients' families. They always want to know a bit more,

especially since parting ways with Fanny. The feeling had only grown stronger. He had come to the hospital with Fanny's blessing, but for some reason, he couldn't shake off the unease. "Yates," Milly reached out to stop

Yates's glance was icy as

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

behavior.

she wouldn't

his hurried steps. It 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 her

offering a strained smile, "I'm sorry, Dr. Yates had to leave... something came up with

all day, and he barely spent a few minutes before

of darkness crossed

maintained a pleasant facade, explaining, "Dr. Yates and his girlfriend haven't seen each

for them... please