The Jilted Heiress' Return To The High Life

Chapter 570:

“Keep it or not…” Corrine murmured, her tone laced with contemplation. Her grandfather had asked her this very question before. Yet, deep down, she had never truly opposed the arrangement. If anything, it now felt like an obligation—something that inevitably bound her to Nate.

As they conversed, they reached the hospital room.

Inside, Christos, the renowned specialist in cardiology and neurology, was conducting an examination. He spoke with Jayden afterward, discussing the treatment plan.

“For now, Carl’s blood pressure is stable. If no further complications arise, we will proceed with the surgery.”

Despite his authority, Jayden showed Christos the respect he was due.

“We appreciate your help, Dr. Ellis.”

Christos offered a faint smile.

“It is nothing, Mr. Ford.”

gaze landed on Corrine just as she entered. He hesitated briefly before greeting

“Miss Holland.”

her head, her expression

how is

“His condition is stable for now, but we have identified significant narrowing in his blood vessels. To reduce the risk of a severe stroke in the future, we strongly recommend a stent implant. I have already discussed this with Mr. Jayden Ford, and he

waiting for her

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his gaze

plan. Thank you for everything,

fleeting moment, Christos appeared unsettled, as though unaccustomed to such

is no need to thank me.

if he had the audacity, he would not dare

pre-surgical arrangements, Christos exited the room. Jacob watched him leave, his expression momentarily reflective. Men of Christos’ caliber carried a distinct pride. He was a pioneer in his field. A routine stent surgery hardly required his direct involvement. Just what kind of influence did the Ford family wield

up an apple and a small fruit knife from the table. Carl, looking frail from the