Chapter 570 "Did something happen? Is Henry giving you a hard time?" Nick asked. Though the words sounded soft and intimate, Nick's intuition caught every nuance. Khloe was usually reserved. Even when she longed for him deeply, she rarely spoke of it outside private moments, outside their own rooms. "No..." It was true that since arriving here, she'd felt uneasy. Clarice and Henry seemed to be hiding something from her. And then there was Ralph... it left her feeling unsettled. So she longed for Nick even more. He was her anchor, her strength.

She wanted nothing more than to be by his side, to. hold him close and fall asleep in his arms But Nick was cautious. If she told him all this, he'd worry before she even got a chance to feel any comfort. Besides, she planned to return to the country today. By the time Nick woke up, she'd already be home-a surprise waiting for him. ---- Thinking of that, Khloe felt a warm happiness. "I just... really miss you." "Ido too. | miss you as well." Nick's voice grew low and husky, as if he hated that the phone stood between them, as if he wanted to press a deep kiss to her cheek through the line.

you mean... right now?" Lenny gripped the steering wheel tighter, his brow furrowed. " Maybe we

and it wasn't until after midnight that Nick finally boarded the plane. Among the team was his longtime private doctor, the director, and a newly recruited female physician. The young doctor had just returned from a top foreign university and was considered a key talent by the hospital. Normally, the director would have brought another male doctor, but the one scheduled for the night could not

As Nick walked over to greet them, she froze, tense and rigid. Only after he left

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