Pursuing Her (Sophie and Tristan)

Chapter 159 I Do Not Live Just To Please You

school and work for his hospital.“Hi, um, Ms. Tanner. I believe you already know who I am. You see…”Arius saw Sophie listening uninterestedly to the director when he came back out again.He almost laughed at the sight because it reminded him of the past.“Come on, you’re making her feel intimidated. She’s only in her senior year!” Although Arius dissuaded the director, he knew in his heart that Sophie would be a renowned doctor if she set her heart on studying medicine, but despite how much potential Sophie had, Arius still thought the man was being too pushy.He would only scare her away.The director pursed his lips and cleared his throat uneasily.He’s right. I sound too desperate.“What about this?” the director asked after a slight pause. “Come again tomorrow and we will talk about this after your grandpa’s surgery. Is that okay?”Arius was left speechless. You still seem too desperate. Her grandfather has major surgery tomorrow and you’re talking about sending her to study. This is ridiculous. You’re only interested in getting her to work for you.“Well… I’m really tired after this whole day. I think I could use some rest,” Sophie finally said.Indeed, Sophie was spent. Although she was skilled, she was still inexperienced. Besides, she did not manage to have a good night’s rest before the surgery, so it went without saying that she was exhausted.Arius felt bad for her seeing how worn out she was.Being a doctor, especially a surgeon, was a taxing job. Every surgery was a test of one’s stamina.“All right. All this can wait. Let’s go back and rest first. We’ll go see your grandpa later,” Arius interrupted.“Arius, I don’t care if you leave for the