After Yvette finished her rant, she finally got to the point.

Karina learned that Dr. Lincoln had transferred out, leaving a vacant spot for a new director at the hospital.

"So someone new is being transferred in," she mused, absentmindedly nibbling on her pen. "I wonder who it could be."

But even Yvette, the self-proclaimed hospital gossip queen who usually knew everything, was stumped this time.

"For once, I've got nothing," she admitted, crossing her arms. "But I'll bet you anything-they must have serious connections. Someone like that doesn't just fly under the radar."

Karina just shook her head. Gossip wasn't really her thing. She usually listened and moved on without a second thought. This time was no different.

To her, it didn't really matter who the new director was. After all, what were the odds it would be someone she knew?

She would soon find out just how wrong she was.

did she know the new

to drop off some documents at the director's office. She figured it wouldn't hurt to take a peek at the mysterious newcomer-just to

are you doing here?" she blurted out, her expression

full, genuine laugh that lit up his entire face, softening every trace of his usual seriousness. "Surprised? I was hoping this would be a nice surprise, but judging by that look, it's more like a scare." Karina

shot back. "Why are you here? What about your position in Birkham? Why would

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his own, her eyes glistening with

decision," he said, his voice calm but reassuring. "I've been thinking about it for

out without hesitation,

smile softened further.

Karina, however, wasn't convinced.

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