True Love Waits

His daughter was more important than work. Carlos wouldn't sacrifice his daughter's health on the altar of work.

"It's cool. I'll be in later, Dad."

"Okay. Be careful on the way. Remember to grab some breakfast first."

"Will do, Dad. Bye."

After hanging up, Evelyn heaved a sigh of relief. She looked at Sheffield, who held her and the quilt tightly. She commented abruptly, "Why do I feel like I'm having an affair with you?"

Sheffield was stunned for a moment. He chuckled and said with a smile, "I can see that. But why stop? I'm enjoying this."

Evelyn rolled her eyes at him.

"Do you want more sleep?"

She wanted to sleep a while longer. Last night, Sheffield was horny, and kept her up till the wee hours. But since her father had called, she was more wide awake. "No. I don't need a nap," she said. "Then get up, freshen up and have breakfast."

"Breakfast? You sound like you actually have some." She was wondering if he had gone out to buy it.

Sheffield grabbed her pajamas, put them on her and kissed her shoulder before he buttoned her. "Your man made it for you."

Evelyn patted his hand. "I didn't know my kitchen was that well-stocked." There was nothing in her freezer.

"I stopped by the store when I went jogging this morning."

'Jogging?'

Evelyn threw a glance at his body. No wonder he had such a good shape. It turned out he exercised a lot.

Evelyn got in her car and Tayson drove her to the office. Sheffield pointed his car toward the hospital. Although they were going the same way, Evelyn

of the window, holding her phone in her hands, and was lost in thought for a long while. She looked out at the city, and knew the guy had an important surgery to

was only a short message, Sheffield, who was going to change into the sterile surgical gown, grinned from ear to ear. He

an instant, Sheffield felt like he had been struck by a bolt of mystic lightning. He felt lit up, inspired,

Her face was burning. She typed a few more words. "Don't get cocky.

Sheffield called her back right away. Startled by the ringtone, Evelyn picked up the phone hastily. "Hey,

You must have been waiting for my call." Sheffield's mischievous voice came from the other end of

She was just waiting for his

ace this, I'll take you out to dinner," he offered, smiling

before. Not buying it." Evelyn

a hint of disappointment in his tone. "Fine, be that

the other end of the line. "Dr. Tang, it's

me when you

"What's wrong?"

her throat and said, "Okay. Take me out. Now you have a reason to do your

that this world was so wonderful! His whole world brightened because of Evelyn's words. "I know. Bye for now, Evelyn! Muah!" In the end, he even made

so

hurry. Looking at the number

her senses. Evelyn

with two file folders in her hands. "Miss Huo, Mr. Huo took the other documents today, leaving only two files for you. He wanted to

file folders on the desk, Evelyn started going through

reassigned the

"Okay, I see."

Evelyn blankly looked at the papers

leave, her phone rang. She looked at the caller ID and answered

lunch. It'll be here soon. Why don't you come up

something to deal with now. Just enjoy your lunch." She was really