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!"

was speechless. "I'm not getting married or dating anyone,

Nash and Ben are both married but you're still single. Are you

Caleb interrupted, exasperated. "What are you even talking about? And why bring up Hunter? What does he have to do with

lot of time together lately. If there's nothing going on between you, that would be

just two single guys leaning on each other for support. Is that so hard to

father took a deep breath, looking at the woman beside

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

"Wherever you brought her from, take her back. I've got other things

for a response, he turned

Smith sighed in both anger

to settle down. But if you manage to get inte his bed and end up pregnant,

drowning in debt, her elder brother was missing, and her father lay critically ill in the hospitabShe

*

said

at an upscale gated community after receiving the

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