Tristan said, “There’ll always be something to be busy about as long as we live. Didn’t you say Dr. Smith isn’t feeling well? I’ll visit him with you two.”

“Okay,” replied Sophie.

Both of them then went to pick Arius up. When he saw Tristan, he complained, “Why do you seem to be everywhere, Mr. Tristan? We’re just visiting our teacher, so why are you joining us?”

One of the reasons they were visiting Barney was because it was Christmas.

While Barney might be a foreigner, he was, at that moment, in Chanaea. Hence, they thought they should follow the customs.

Tristan didn’t want to pay attention to him. “Why should I tell you? Does that have anything to do with you?”

Arius’ emotional defense was weak, which was why Tristan’s words easily wounded his heart. I want to complain about him to Sophie!

Tristan had already prepared Barney’s present, which was ten bottles of aged red wine because he knew the latter loved them.

When Arius transferred his gift to the trunk, he saw Tristan’s present and felt emotionally injured again. Compared to Mr. Tristan’s present, mine is way too mundane! I wonder if Dr. Smith will like it. No, stop thinking about it. You’re not his opponent, so don’t torture yourself by comparing your gift to his. It’s pointless to do this. Just calm down.

couldn’t resist muttering gloomily, “I think my

a little shabby,” stated Sophie

rendered him speechless. Can’t she comfort me a little? Does she have to be

intent of a gift that counts. Dr. Smith is an accomplished man, so he likely can get everything he wants.” In the end, she still offered

Dr. Smith probably does have everything he wants. What I’m

that moment, Barney was living in the mansion with his

his guests. Because he was a doctor, he knew

to see his mentees visiting him. “Stay for dinner with us. Chanaeans have a tradition of having a reunion

and Arius accepted

a meal?” Barney asked because he knew

sorted out any urgent issues during the morning so he could spend time with Sophie in

while the four of them sat around and chatted with each

the time, however, it was just Barney, Arius, and Sophie speaking about the medical

anything related to that, so he could only passively listen to the conversation. After a while, Barney and Arius headed to the study to grab a document, leaving the couple in the living

you think it’s boring listening to us talking about this stuff?”

though I don’t understand what you’re discussing with them.” Since it was apparent he didn’t know a thing about medicine, he didn’t feel compelled to pretend he

bored.” Sophie smiled. When Arius and Dr. Smith are around each other, they’ll only talk about problems with the medical association. It’s

Tristan assured her, “No need to worry about me. I’m very adaptable. Also, you don’t know this, but you look absolutely stunning when discussing those matters.” No matter what, she always does things well and

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