Albert turned to face the voice.

There stood Joshua Barnes, the hospital director, accompanied by.

Jessies beau, Axel, and Debra, Joshuas daughter.

Joshua was all smiles and eager to introduce Axell and Debra to Albert.

This is my daughter, Debra. Shes in pediatric surgery.

And meet Dr. Calderon. Hes a talented surgeon.

Alberts gaze lingered on the couple. Eventually, he grinned and quipped, Seems like youve got high hopes for Dr. Calderon. Looks like hes your top pick for a son-in-law.

Joshua was slightly taken aback.

Axell, curious for his reaction. Axells lips moved, but

eager for

brought Axel and Debra along to impress Albert. With their shared history, itd be easier

bond with his child, itd create a

had Joshua beaming from

Axell was feeling uneasy.

an hour back, Jessie had misread Axel. He had planned to

him in

it was about

Debra, eager to display her nurturing side, bent down beside the bed, gently advising Jeslyn, Drink up, itll help with

handed Jeslyn a glass of

Debra approached, wearing an overly warm expression. Jeslyn regarded her with

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