Karina sensed the girl's unfriendly gaze and instinctively moved closer to Wilfred. Without a word, Wilfred casually placed a hand on her shoulder, a subtle but protective gesture.

The girl's jealousy flared even stronger at the sight. Forcing a strained smile, she turned to Karina and asked, "And who might this be?"

Wilfred answered before Karina could speak. "This is Karina, my... friend."

As he spoke, he glanced at Karina, a trace of warmth flickering in his gaze, unnoticed by anyone but her.

The girl let out a faint scoff. "A friend, huh? Dr. Wilfred, you're always so busy with work. It's rare for you to take time off, yet you didn't think to invite me? I thought we were close. After all, you took such good care of me when I was your patient." Her voice was laced with grievance and subtle reproach.

Wilfred frowned slightly. His tone remained polite but distant. "It's good that you've recovered. Taking time off is just for relaxation. I didn't give it much thought."

with the girl's passive-aggressive remarks, she maintained her composure. Smiling politely, she said, "Hello. Since

Karina a dismissive look, completely ignoring her kind words, and turned back to Wilfred. "Dr. Wilfred, I've been feeling a

you're feeling unwell, you should make an appointment at the hospital and get a thorough checkup. I'm off duty now,

landed on the matching bracelets Wilfred and Karina were wearing, and her expression darkened. "Oh,

hand. "These are prizes we won after completing an escape

Dr. Wilfred, don't let yourself be fooled by some people. Who knows if she's only getting close

this, Karina couldn't stay silent. She stared directly at the girl, her

eyes. "Hmph, as

climb the social ladder. Just look at yourself your fox-like

Her fists clenched tightly, and her body trembled slightly. "Watch your mouth! respect him for his dedication as a doctor. I won't stand for your malicious accusations

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