“Hmm?” Quincy blinked while a hint of confusion crossed his face, “I’m not a pediatrician, so I don’t have much to do with kids. And with my busy schedule, there’s hardly any time for parties or social events. But you know, I do have a soft spot for well-behaved kids.”

She flopped down on the other end of the park bench, eyeing Dorothy curiously, “So why the sudden interest in my thoughts on children?”

“Oh, it’s nothing. I just think someone with your patience would be great with the little ones.”

“As a doctor, you’ve gotta have patience, right? If a patient is feeling ill or hurt, they’re naturally in a bad mood. If I were to add to that by being grumpy or short-tempered, it could mess with their healing vibes!”

It was clear to Dorothy that Quincy truly loved her job as a doctor.

She wasn’t just going through the motions for a paycheck.

Thinking it over, with her social standing and family background, if she didn’t have a genuine

passion for medicine, she could have picked a much easier path. Choosing the grueling life of a

must be out of love for

her own. She had to deal with life’s compromises, unable to

never fallen for someone? I mean,

felt a bit presumptuous asking such a personal question, given they weren’t exactly close. She hesitated before speaking, but her curiosity won

one or two, but it never

what’s your type?”

with complexity, and then she turned to Dorothy, saying, “Someone like Mr.

Quincy’s mouth, Dorothy’s hand

had feelings for

sense of responsibility. Watching you and Mr.

he certainly ticks all those boxes,” Dorothy acknowledged.Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join & Stay Updated for All

more than just that. He’s handsome, comes from a good family, and he treats you so well!” Quincy patted her

Dorothy remained silent.

That’s rare. I hope you two can make it last, no fighting, no splitting up. Don’t shatter the romantic ideals I’ve just started to form!” Quincy said that with candor, devoid of any hint of

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