It was truly puzzling. Ariana wondered why she needed to meet Holden before commencing the diagnosis. Did she have to see him first to treat Adele’s ailment?

At this point, Devin realized that he had spoken too hastily and was anxious about the possibility of an encounter between Holden and Ariana. However, he swiftly regained his composure and explained, “It’s just that previous therapists who came here were accompanied by Mr. Fredrick.”

“But didn’t we schedule a specific time?” Ariana furrowed her brows subtly. At this juncture, sending her away would mean that her trip had been in vain.

Devin knew that insisting on her departure at this moment would only raise suspicion, so he didn’t press the matter further. Instead, he expressed a mild apology.

“Yes, the diagnosis can commence at any time. My previous suggestion was merely a personal opinion. Miss Edwards, please accept my apologies.”

Ariana didn’t pursue the matter further and turned her attention back to Adele.

Devin breathed a sigh of relief, hoping fervently that Holden would be too preoccupied to meet her today.

brief word of comfort to Adele, Ariana turned to Devin and stated, “We can proceed

nodded and arranged for paper and pens. Ariana placed a pen in Adele’s hand and smiled

let’s start

began doodling on the paper while

for a moment before his expression shifted slightly. He asked sternly,

at the two figures engrossed

voice on the other end persisted, and Devin let out a quiet sigh before saying, “I

then hung

adjusted his demeanor briefly, exchanged a few words with

room, only Adele and Ariana remained. Suddenly, Adele set down her

called out, but Adele didn’t turn back. Her tiny legs propelled her rapidly up the stairs,

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