Chapter 84: 084. My face hurts_1

After the nurse went in, Sophie Baker steeled herself to look at Adam Jones. Although his face didn’t show much, she could still detect an increasing sense of impatience emanating from him.

"I’m... I’m sorry, I was just too worried about Lily just now. I didn’t mean to be noisy outside..."

"Enough."

Adam interrupted Sophie impatiently, "Doctors will handle Lily’s condition; making a fuss here won’t help Lily."

Sophie’s face grew even paler. Biting her lower lip, her eyes reddened, she lowered her gaze, and said no more.

She was a woman who knew her place, especially in front of Adam. For so many years, she had always been a woman of grace and propriety, little did she know that Adam was fully aware of all her thoughts but simply disdainful to entangle with her over these matters.

Time ticked by, second by second, and when the lights in the operating room finally went out, it was half-past five in the afternoon. After a grueling nine-hour surgery, Elly Campbell emerged with slightly trembling legs.

She had just removed her mask and hadn’t had a chance to catch her breath when she saw Christopher Moore rushing over, "Sis..."

worry; the surgery went

toward Lily Jones, who was being wheeled out of the operating room, with

Dr. Campbell: "..."

to her ward, Elly couldn’t help but

for her to finish

Christopher, Adam was also watching her,

standing, which even a robust man like him might find hard to endure, let alone

this thought, Adam’s heart tightened abruptly, and he subconsciously took

diverted her gaze, someone blocked her view. The familiar scent of his shower gel, despite

was etched into her bones. Even if she intended to

up, she met Adam’s deep, dark eyes, and the complex, turbulent emotions hidden within

to step away, Adam caught her wrist. Her brow twisted involuntarily, and a natural look of aversion soon appeared

the mood to listen to you. You can discuss with me any post-operative care that needs to

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