Mr. Campbell replied, "He’s alright for now, but you might as well take good care of him. If this happened to him again, we would probably not be able to bring him back, no matter how good we are."

Mrs. Conduibh said, "I’m sorry for that. To reward your hard work, I’ll invite all of you to dinner and give you extra bonuses when Tassach gets well."

Mr. Campbell and everyone else’s faces softened when they heard that.

"It’s so kind of you, Mrs. Conduibh, but we’re just trying our best to accomplish our own job, and we aren’t doing it for the reward," explained Mr. Campbell.

"A reward is essential since you’ve saved Tassach’s life."

It was after the small talk was done that Mr. Campbell and his surgical team left.

Tassach was wheeled back to his ward by a few nurses, while Mrs. Conduibh said to Ophelia, "Ophelia, I appreciate what you’ve done today. It’s late now. Why don’t you go home? You’re pregnant, and you can’t stay up late."

Madeleine pouted with contempt upon hearing that.

Even though she should be in the least sincere, Mrs. Conduibh should long have said that, not now.

Probably because Madeleine didn’t like the Conduibhs at all, everything Mrs. Conduibh did seemed hypocritical in her eyes.

when Tassach wakes up, Mrs. Conduibh. Madeleine

nodded and said, "I appreciate your kindness,

Madeleine

"So, you allow Tassach to bond

Conduibh held Gracie’s hands and explained, "Gracie, please don’t take me wrong. You’ve also seen what kind of situation Tassach is in now. He’s a stubborn man. Once he decides that Ophelia is the woman he will spend the rest of his life with, he’ll never forgive me if I try to stop him. So we might as well go with the flow. But I don’t think there’s a future between Ophelia and him, because you’re the woman

feelings. She had worked so hard looking after Tassach, but that meant nothing against Ophelia’s

a fool. What did

lady from a wealthy family and had always lived an extravagant life. She was the center of attention

as a fallback candidate, Mrs.

seen how ill Tassach is, so I have no choice but to be nicer to Ophelia. Otherwise, Tassach would get angry and

softened a

I want to confront you, but I’m afraid that you’re taking Ophelia into account now. You were the one who proposed making an alliance through marriage to my parents back then, and that’s why I flied all the way

be Tassach’s wife. Now Ophelia already married into the Chambers family, and there’s no future between Tassach and her. Stop bothering yourself with this issue anymore, or you’ll make a fool

a smile, her eyes

pulled Ophelia into the elevator and they went downstairs. Since it was 1 a.m., there were

was chilly at this moment. Madeleine

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