Chapter 974

Chapter 974:

“I am a doctor!” she yelled, her voice echoing off the walls, seething with feigned indignation.

“How dare you level accusations at me without a shred of proof? I’m well aware that none of you can stand me and would love to see me ousted. If you have grievances, go whine to Jake. Don’t you dare insult my professionalism in this manner!”

With that, Lacey put on an exaggerated scowl and stomped away as if furious.

Calvin watched her receding figure, his eyes narrowing with deepened suspicion.

Elma, sensing the tension, tugged gently at Calvin’s sleeve.

“Let it go, Calvin. There’s no point in pursuing this quarrel,” she murmured, her voice a soothing balm.

“Despite her apparent disdain, she has been tending to my health lately. And look at me—I’m much better now. Plus, being our dad’s biological daughter shields me. She wouldn’t dare cross that line.”

disapprovingly and gently

warned,

is more complex than she seems. I need to investigate her

gather the scattered remnants of the

showed nothing sinister—merely a blend of herbs that were actually enhancing Elma’s

face lit up with a bright smile

story starts here:

Lacey wouldn’t risk harming me. Let’s not drain ourselves suspecting

optimism, Calvin’s skepticism didn’t wane. His expression was etched

reaction earlier that day, a nagging feeling telling

worry on Calvin’s forehead with intrigued eyes. Suppressing a

of a sudden, Calvin. I think

expression crossed Calvin’s face as he

resist

another lazy yawn,

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