Chapter 641:

“It’s fine. Just hurry back. Your grandparents keep asking about you.”

Doris kept her expression neutral, though her voice softened. “Sorry, a critical patient just arrived, and I have surgery to perform. I might not be able to come.”

Debby let out a resigned sigh. “Alright, I’ll let them know.”

“Thanks for covering for me.”

“Just focus on your work.”

After ending the call, Doris felt a heavy sense of dejection settle over her. The thought of her brother’s wedding stirred little desire within her—witnessing him marry Rachel was the last thing she wanted.

even a

comfortable, Rachel. This marriage won’t last. Brian is only doing this to make Grandma happy. You won’t have a happy

nearby plant, crumpling it between her fingers before letting it fall to the ground. That small act brought a

in her mind, it wasn’t

reminded herself, she had to stay composed.

that resolve, Doris picked up her phone and dialed Brian’s

gentle. “I’m really sorry, but there’s an emergency surgery today. I won’t be able to make it to

thrives at

Brian replied curtly before hanging up, leaving Doris momentarily stunned. She had wanted to say more, but the call had

silence was simply his way of showing magnanimity, unwilling to speak harshly. But as time went on, she finally saw the truth: Brian wasn’t

poised, microphone in hand, while a gentle buzz of anticipation filled the room. Guests exchanged smiles

setting her down. “I’ll

lips. “Okay,” she replied, her

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