Meanwhile, Caleb had been having a rough time lately.

Between academic lectures and an overwhelming number of surgeries, he barely had time to catch his breath. On top of that, his father was pressuring him to go on blind dates.

He avoided them whenever he could.

But today, his father took things to the next level, showing up at the hospital with a girl in tow.

"Caleb, all your friends are getting married. Even Wilfred, the hospital director, married an outstanding

doctor. And you? You're also a doctor. I'm not even asking you to take over the family business! Are there no nurses or female doctors at your hospital? Look, this is your Uncle Mason's daughter!"

Caleb glanced at the woman standing beside his father but felt no spark of interest.

"There are plenty of women, but why should I follow someone else's timeline? Just because everyone else is getting married doesn't mean I have to."

His father was already fuming. "So, what? You're going to stay single forever? Even Nash and Ben are married with kids now. What about you? Don't tell me you're into men!"

not getting married or dating anyone, but why does

used to gossip about you and Nash, and now that Nash and Ben are

And why bring up

lot of time together lately. If there's nothing going

help but laugh bitterly. "We're just two single guys leaning on each other

took a deep breath, looking at the woman beside him. "Fine, then. This

the word *marry* could leave his mouth, Caleb's

at the screen, Caleb spoke in a low voice, "Wherever you brought her from, take her back. I've got other

response, he turned and

his son leave, Mr. Smith sighed in both anger

the woman. "He's clearly unwilling to settle down. But if you

her elder brother was missing, and

*

she said through

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