Chapter 27

“Is it nice?”

“It’s sour,” Fia said as she sniffed and tried to hold back the tears in her eyes. She then forced a smile at Jason. “But it’s delicious.”

As she had it in her mouth, she could even feel her stomach feeling better.

“That’s good.”

He then stuffed the remaining package into her hand. “If you don’t feel that well, eat one of them. You’ll feel better.”

Fia nodded. These were things that her husband was supposed to do. However, he was busy taking care of his childhood lover.

“How did you know that a pregnant mother will feel better after having some dried plums? Has your wife been pregnant before too?”

“No.” Jason frowned and couldn’t help but say, “I’m still single. Unmarried.”

Fia was stunned. She didn’t expect someone as learned, kind, and passionate as Jason to not be married yet.

“What? You’re shocked that I have no partner?”

“Yes. You’re one of the rare doctors. There must be plenty of people that like you.”

nodded and said, “Unfortunately,

surprised again and asked, “Are

Just like Conrad?

never found

girl in front of him earnestly. “I’m not someone that’s willing to compromise with my life. If I can’t find the one that

alright, give her a chance.” She didn’t hope for

then answered, “They’re not at fault for liking me, but I won’t give them a chance to get close to me. If I don’t play with their feelings, then

them.”

exactly because Conrad gave her a chance that she was in so much

look forward,” Jason said and stopped the topic right there. He couldn’t let things continue like this for such a kind woman… Especially if the other

you for the

nothing. I have to make my rounds now. See you

“Alright.”

long after Jason left that Eileen

so lost? Did that dog

result of my own actions. I shouldn’t

the dried plums in her

doctor’s words that

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