Chapter 7

At the hospital, Callum rushed in carrying Sophie, Mila trailing behind.

The doctor examined Sophie’s wounds with a smirk. “A few more minutes and these would’ve healed on

their own.”

Sophie playfully punched Callum’s arm. “I told you it wasn’t serious. Now we look silly.”

“Your husband’s concern is natural,” the doctor remarked.

The word ‘husband‘ made Callum pause. At the amusement park, he hadn’t corrected similar assumptions because Míla enjoyed it. But he knew who his real wife was.

“Doctor, you misunderstand. We’re just friends,” he stated firmly.

The doctor’s smile froze. Their intimate behavior suggested otherwise – if they weren’t married, this could

only mean one thing.

“How nice of you to carry your ‘friend‘ to the hospital,” the doctor’s tone turned cold. “Does your wife

know?”

that matter?” Callum asked,

disgusted. “You think it’s appropriate to carry another

woman while married?”

that?” Mila piped

defend

mother,” Mila interrupted.

incredulously. “Then why are you

Sophie. I’m standing up for what’s

three of them, piecing together the story. “Is your mother really jealous, or are you and your father just heartless? Supporting another woman like this… if

looked hurt, ready to defend herself, but the doctor wasn’t interested.

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never betrayed Aria–por occasional dinners and movies, things they’d done since childhood. Mila loved Sophie too.

nothing between us,” Callum insisted. “My wife wouldn’t mind. You’re

laughed bitterly. “If it’s nothing, then I hope you’ll feel the

with another man.”

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