The Heiress Nobody Saw Coming

Chapter 24 Charles’s Order to Repay His Savior

Jessy’s murderous glare at Natalie was impossible to conceal.

Natalie sneered. She hadn’t planned to pay much attention to Jessy, but the fact that Jessy was

a doctor who had seen all of Charles’s medical reports and still made such a basic mistake was something Natalie couldn’t let slide.

Natalie hadn’t confronted Jessy about impersonating Dr. Elim yet, but now she had made another critical mistake.

If Natalie hadn’t seen it, she would have let it go, but now that she had, she would never allow her to make the wrong call in treating Charles.

Jessy’s eagerness to impress Marcus wasn’t the issue for Natalie, but Charles’s life was.

Natalie

innocence,” your “Ms. Maine, if you’re not convinced, feel free to provide evidence of said. “Your credentials might be real, and Professor Milan may indeed be your mentor, but surely you haven’t forgotten what you did while you were abroad.”

She continued coldly, “You threatened Professor Milan with suicide, and the Maine family had to spend a fortune to cover up your mistakes. That’s the only reason you were able to return and work at Dithoria City Hospital.

“As for the heart surgeries you performed–they were basic procedures. Yet, you’ve been exaggerating their difficulty and success. Did you really think no one would dig deeper?”

Though dressed in a soft pink gown, Natalie exuded anything but softness. Her entire demeanor radiated a subtle chill. Even Charles, who had just started to recover, silently shrank

into the corner.

It seemed that Grace’s granddaughter wasn’t someone to be underestimated.

trust it, you can give it to Mr. Holden. Senior. If not, feel free to consult a more specialized doctor,” Natalie

back to Marcus.

gaze. Their gazes met, and for a brief moment, the air grew heavy

eyes with him, it felt as though she was being pulled

herself. She cleared her throat and said, If there’s nothing else, Mr. Holden, I’ll

added, “I still have some things to do, Mr. Holden Senior. I won’t be trying on any clothes.”

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her own clothes, Charles reached out and grabbed her hand. “Nattie, don’t rush off! I’m not feeling too well. Let Marcus accompany you to

to dinner and get her a special gift? Do you really think 5 million dollars is enough to repay

you saved my life, so don’t be polite with this brat. He’s rich–spend

cared for her, and Natalie knew it well. Because of this, she was even more determined not to

is right. I shouldn’t have insulted Ms. Walker with money. She

get angry. Instead, he

He

if there’s anything else you like. I’ll buy

with Marcus. Grace had. always urged her to use any means necessary to get close to him, hoping she could eventually marry into the Holden family. If that happened, neither

that kind of person. If Grace learned she had saved Charles and had now started interacting with Marcus, she would likely use this life–saving favor to pressure Marcus

already had a fiancée. Regardless of how his relationship with his fiancée stood,

couldn’t accept.

genuinely cared for

Holden Senior,” Natalie started.

at Hilltop Villa, you called me Grandpa Charles. How did that turn into Mr. Holden Senior now? Are you upset with me?”

and forgotten now All I want is for my grandson to spend some time

enough, Charles covered his eyes with his hands and pretended to cry, yet he sneaked peeks at the pair through the gaps in his fingers. Natalie and Marcus both fell silent..