Hera was still typing when she felt, rather than saw, Bernard approaching her and surreptitiously hid her phone.

"You look so serious. What's on your mind?"

Bernard stopped next to her and kissed her on the forehead.

"Nothing," she lied.

"I'm reading."

"You're holding the book upside down," he pointed out with faint amusement.

She glanced at the book and realized he was right. Sheer pride kept her lying through her teeth.

"I was practicing reading upside down!"

Bernard raised a brow.

He took the book from her and asked, "So, did anything interesting happen today that I should know about?"

Hera was suddenly reminded of what Tyler had told her earlier that day.

Indeed, how would she know if Bernard wasn't lying to her? Even without Tyler's prompting, she had already sensed that Bernard was keeping secrets from her. Then again, she kept secrets from him, too, so they were even.

no idea what secrets Bernard kept from her. Because of that, she agreed to exchange numbers with Tyler but archived his contact information. From there, she would let nature

course.

handle,"

sudden thought crossed her

did come across an interesting piece of information, though. Word on the street

true

it in the papers, but the ladies of leisure had taken it upon themselves to spread the word. There

held Hera's hand and squeezed it

reveal her true colors? I could do it for you so you

Hera laughed.

I'd like to be hands-on

covers to catch up on sleep, only to be woken up by the commotion in the clinic. She put on a change

huddles in the yard, and the south wing was in a mess. Leon was pinning a maniacal patient on the ground at the moment. One of the nurses sported a bump on the forehead, and Everly held a pack of ice to soothe it while

was a burly young man who was currently pointing a finger at Catherine and snapping, "You call yourself a miracle doctor when you can't

her condition. She needs to

you call her a drug addict one

his fist and made to punch Catherine's face. He was stopped by a slender hand that wrapped around his

trailed from the hand to the person's face, only to see a pretty young lady

Let go of me!" he barked, raising his other

on his wrist. His arm went numb at once, and he could not summon any strength to it. Hera dropped his arm and glanced at the

hollow as she mumbled, "Give me

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