At the hospital in Eldorria City.

Quincy had barely touched down before she was rushed into the operating room.

This twas different from the last. Previously, Everett had been unconscious, sparing her the need for any eye contact. But now...

"Mr. Lopez, I'm afraid I'm going to have to invade your personal space a bit here.” Everett's hand was secured on the operating table, and since it was a local anesthetic, he was awake, though his face was pale.

"Did she come?" He didn't respond to Quincy's remark, his mind clearly elsewhere, probably outside the operating room.

"Ms. Sanchez? I'm not sure. I didn't see anyone when I cin." Quincy, now in her scrubs, began to apply disinfectant, revealing a long, deep cut.

Even though she was no stranger to the OR, the sight still made her wince.

"Ms. Sanchez did this?" Everett glanced at her but remained silent.

talk too much." It was the first tQuincy had

turned into minutes, sweat beaded on

grateful for Quincy's rushed effort and

momentarily taken

crucial too." "Hmm." Everett didn't say more and just closed

and finally, Quincy finished the last stitch. She breathed a sigh of relief and unintentionally caught

He had fallen asleep.

features were so perfect they seemed divine,

was a man with looks, pedigree, and rare loyalty

nudge

softly and whispered, "He's asleep. Let's try to keep it down and not disturb him. Take him back to his room

was just leaving when Jonathan

"Jonathan." .

How's Everett's hand...?" Jonathan was worried about his son,

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