When Ethan first saw the necklace, he had unconsciously pictured Lillian wearing it. Now, seeing it around Stella’s neck, a strange emotion stirred within him.

“Why are you only getting back now? I told you to pick up Stella, but she came back on her own!”

Ethan glanced at Stella again before shifting his gaze away front the necklace on her neck.

Madeline patted Stella’s hand. “Stella, wait here for a moment. I need to have a word with Ethan.”

Stella nodded slightly, and Madeline shot Ethan a look before leading him upstairs to the study. There was no need to guess —it was about Lillian. Madeline still didn’t trust him and was going to drill it into him once more. The conversation lasted

half an hour.

When mother and son came downstairs, both had regained their composure. Clearly, anything unpleasant had been set aside.

Madeline smiled warmly at Stella. “Stella, I’ll check on things in the kitchen. You and Ethan should talk.”

Before Stella could respond, Madeline had already walked away, taking the butler and maids with her, leaving the two of

them alone.

Stella was s

still playing a game on her phone, the sound of gunfire echoing from the speakers. Ethan immediately recognized it as the most popular mobile game at the moment.

could the elders possibly believe she’s fit

he saw Stella’s fingers flying over the

made him even

engaged in her game, he stepped outside to take the call, completely forgetting Madeline’s earlier warning to

He answered, “Madam Susan.”

One of the most important doctors for Lillian’s

Ethan frowned. “Which doctor?”

gynecologist–Rivermount’s genius professor,

replied, “I’ll find someone else. Don’t

of skilled professors and specialists available. Well, maybe not

it has to be her!

surgery.

right now. I heard that Dr. Rianne’s expertise is remarkable, and in her care, might

surgery. Her liver needed surgery. How could her body possibly endure so many

Lillian

17 The Doctor Lillian Needs Is Stella’s

Rianne… That name sounds

confirmed, “Yes, she’s a young genius, still

words still quite young instantly triggered his memory–Rianne was Stella’s

it,”

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