Chapter 701

“Is that really appropriate?” Stella was instinctively skeptical.

She had never heard of anyone needing a plus-one to a birthday party.

The request seemed oddly specific.

Moreover, she had only known Farris for a couple of days, and their relationship was strictly professional; he was her grandfather’s doctor.

It didn’t seem fitting for her to attend a personal event.

Irrespective of Farris’ motives, Stella felt compelled to make things clear.

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“Dr.

Barnes, I’m sorry, but you should seek someone else.

” I’m not comfortable with this proposal.

I already have…”

mention her

understand the awkwardness of my request,” Farris admitted, his eyes downcast and a trace of embarrassment on his

former department head, who’s always pressuring me

swamped with work to give

help me dodge this particular

Still uneasy, Stella hesitated.

“But…”

“Don’t worry.

and you

assured, your grandfather will continue to receive top-notch care,”

I had no intention of going, but I felt compelled

urgency, you were the first person who

the earnest look in Farris’s eyes,

she anticipated numerous instances where his expertise would be

was merely a dinner and a minor favor to her, Stella felt that

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