Chapter 33 Unmistakably Fixed On Her

As the month drew close, Lysander resumed her hospital duties following her annual leave, feeling almost fully recovered.

Her colleagues and the expectant mothers in the ward warmly welcomed her, but only Lynn was privy to the intricacies of the situation. She felt an urge to say something whenever Lysander appeared, yet hesitated and held back.

When Lysander returned from her rounds, she noticed Lynn’s flushed face-—a clear sign that she was holding back some words. She couldn’t help but chuckle and told Lynn, “Just speak your mind. There’s no need to hold back.”

Lynn asked, “Dr. Thorne, do you intend to divorce your husband?”

“Yes, just one final procedure remains. I’ll spend half an hour at the Civil Affairs Bureau to wrap it up,” Lysander replied.

Burdened with unspoken thoughts, Lynn bit her lip while anxiously gazing at Lysander. Yet, she struggled to find the right words for a moment.

Lysander offered a comforting pat on her shoulder and reassured her, “Don’t overthink it. Let’s get back

to work.”

After much consideration, Lysander decided to forgo an overseas assignment.

decided not to do so

when asked by the dean, her explanation remained straightforward, “There are a few expectant mothers whose conditions

your husband, then don’t. There’s no need to justify your choice. Everyone has to make

smiled softly and responded, “Thank you, Dean.”

later, Lysander received the news that the hospital had chosen another candidate for the

recent developments because there was a sudden influx of pregnant women being admitted to the hospital, which kept her busy throughout the preceding

in the busyness of her work, deriving a sense of fulfillment from its demands. Meanwhile, Lynn spent her afternoon anxiously pacing back and forth at the hospital entrance. Her eyes scanned

surgery, Lysander couldn’t help but ask Lynn, “What are you looking at? Is

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over and exclaimed, “Dr. Thorne, there’s something odd happening. It feels like someone constantly watches us as

asked, “Any horror

all,” Lynn

you seen anyone

responded, “No, but the sensation is there. I have a constant feeling of being watched. It’s just a

or unruly family members to hospital security. Let them prepare

repeatedly and affirmed, “That’s a good idea. I’ll go

her shift, rain began to fall outside, casting a

as she was temporarily

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