Chapter 1600:

Without waiting for a reply, she reached for her phone. “Let’s see if she’s free. I’ll give her a call.”

Hadley dialed.

After a few rings, a groggy voice came through the speaker. “Hello? Neurosurgery department…”

Colleen seemed half-asleep.

Hadley paused, then let out a soft chuckle. “Hello, Dr. Hayes,” she teased.

Colleen instantly recognized Hadley’s voice and snapped to attention. “Hadley! Sorry, old work habits,” she apologized.

“No worries,” Hadley said with a warm smile. “Are you free today? Do you have time? Maybe we can shop a bit, grab something to eat—and I’d love for you to meet Elissa.”

to town, both she and Hadley had been swamped with work, leaving little time to

“Send me the location. You two head out first—I’ll get ready and catch up

the call with

arms stacked with booklets, and asked

her brow furrowing. “Why so many? Didn’t they drop off a

smile. “But Mr. Scott wanted to give you more choices. He wants you to find


over

maid nodded understandingly, then quietly

the story world at

a piece of bread, Elissa succumbed to mounting curiosity.

momentary pause preceded Hadley’s resigned exhalation. “Wedding preparations—every

across Elissa’s features. The revelation aligned perfectly with reality; she had, after all, witnessed Eric’s

distinct absence of the customary bridal

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