Rebirth Into My Second Chance

Chapter 297

Kate playfully tapped Allen Ramsey on the head. "What nonsense are you spouting? The lining can hold on for a while, and the Hilton family has every resource under the sun. Just keep nourishing it regularly, and it'll be fine. Don't listen to him, Claire. What does a surgeon know about this anyway?"

I chuckled softly.

No wonder Max was so insistent that I stay away from alcohol and cold foods. And lately, Helen had been making me oatmeal and breakfast smoothies with all sorts of nutritious ingredients.

"It's alright, don't mention this to Max. He proposed to me last night."

I flashed the ring on my finger.

Kate was even more excited than I was. "Does this mean we should go pick out a ring as a return gift?"

I nodded. "That's a great idea. Let's go together."

I had been planning to buy him a matching ring today anyway.

left; instead, he slammed his keyboard out of frustration. I had no idea why he was upset, but he really

to pick a ring," I informed them. "Max wants to take me to city hall to get our marriage

to get through this day, to do the things I

confident guy everyone thought he was. His little gestures were his way of

hide the fact that

using protection lately, and

have known

My voice

hugged me tightly. "It's going to be okay. Many people work through these things slowly. Everything will turn out fine, Claire. You're so kind-hearted. Even when I hurt you in the past, you were always there to save me again and again.

lost as we walked into a designer jewelry store. Kate said "Every ring here is unique, and you can have his name engraved

My middle finger is the same size as his ring finger. His pinky is

ring finger-we measured this

match made in heaven! If his

a little embarrassed, I brushed my hair back and picked out

on our