Loving Mom 218

Chapter 218

Uriah spoke with quiet implication. “You didn’t answer the call. How can you be so sure it wasn’t something important?”

Nate frowned. “You stubborn old man, we’re here for treatment, not to exchange pleasantries.”

Uriah lifted his eyelids slowly. “Treatment for what? Stupidity? Foolishness? Or maybe looking for illness where there is none?”

Kelly’s eyelashes trembled, her breathing quickening for no apparent reason.

Uriah seemed to sense something and turned his gaze toward her.

“Miss, your breathing’s shallow, heart rate’s fast… you seem nervous.”

Kelly forced a smile. “I… I just feel a little stuffy. A bit unwell.”

Uriah raised his reading glasses slightly, studying her from head to toe.

“Unwell, huh? You’ve got a rosy complexion and good energy. Doesn’t look to me like anything’s wrong.”

He looked back and forth between the three of them, confusion flickering in his eyes.

“So… which one of you is the patient?”

who’s got the terminal illness?” Nate looked at him skeptically. “Are you sure you’re not just

a glance. “You’ve got excessive liver fire, quick temper, chronic halitosis, constipation-loose, unformed stools. You smoke, drink,

If not treated promptly, it may… impact your male performance. I suggest you start treatment soon. Otherwise, your wife’s future happiness might

handsome young man, no doubt. Maybe not as refined as Carter, but he had that charmingly roguish edge.

Nate changed girlfriends more often than shirts. But ever since her, he

one.

had thrown themselves at him, but

moment anyone dared to slight her, Nate

and settle the score.

friends all envied her-having someone so loyal, so devoted, standing

had been

and was good-looking too. If things with Carter didn’t work out, he’d always seemed like a solid backup

Nate never weighed

he wasn’t married,

far easier than dealing

imagined-never even considered that Nate might

his, a flicker of something dark flashing

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it be that all this persistence, all these

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