Nash frowned, his concern evident. "It's clear that you passed out earlier. It's safer for you to get checked."

Nina adjusted her clothes, her eyes fixed on the blood staining Nash's hands. "I think you need the check-up more than I do." She hurriedly got out of bed and added, "I just have a small cut on my neck. It just needs bandaging. Doctor, please attend to Mr. York first."

Nash squinted at Nina, sensing that something was amiss. She seemed different, as if she were hiding something. She declined the check-up but then secretly went to a private hospital. What could she be up to?

The doctor, observing their disagreement, intervened. "Mr. York, allow me to tend to your wounds first."

Nash didn't respond directly to the doctor but instead questioned Nina, "You don't want a check-up, yet you sneak off to a private hospital. Is there something you're hiding from me?" His gaze grew cold once more, and his tone became distant.

Nina felt nervous on the inside but kept a calm exterior as she locked eyes with him. "I went to a private hospital for the sake of my personal privacy. However, now I don't feel the need for a check-up because I'm fine."

Nash didn't quite understand. "You're not a public figure, so why do you need privacy?"

excuse. "Last time, I was live-streamed outside the company, which caused a big commotion. People even doxed me. I'm worried, so I have reservations. You're

common in the past. Even if I stay in the hospital for a few days, you'd be too busy

hearing this, his gaze fixed on

I'm stating facts," Nina met his gaze directly. "Thank you for saving my life today.

felt thankful. Nash didn't appreciate the formal tone. He was her husband,

her words made it seem like he was just some stranger

in Nina's eyes, he was someone to be

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