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.

went all out. This looks as bad as what that guy did." "You talk too much." It was the first tQuincy had received such feedback. She fell

into minutes, sweat beaded on Quincy's forehead, wiped away

Perhaps feeling a bit grateful for Quincy's rushed effort and immediate

momentarily taken

best. Physical therapy afterwards will be crucial too." "Hmm." Everett didn't say more and

breathed a sigh of relief

He had fallen asleep.

were so perfect they seemed

looks, pedigree, and rare loyalty - a complete

assistant's nudge brought her back

keep it down and not disturb him. Take him back to his room

leaving when

"Jonathan." .

hand...?" Jonathan was worried about his

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