Chapter 517

Carlene looked at lan, feeling somewhat touched. She knew in her heart that he still cared about her.

“lan, you still care about me.”

lan sat on the sofa without responding.

After Phelps had finished checking Carlene’s finger, he was about to leave, but Carlene held out her other hand.

“I think this hand feels off too.”

Although Phelps didn’t understand, he knew that Carlene was intentionally trying to keep him there.

But why?

Phelps subconsciously glanced at lan.

lan, however, did not look at him. He seemed a bit absent–minded.

Phelps had heard from Tyler last night that lan was flirting with someone else:

But now, seeing how lan treated Carlene, he didn’t seem to care about other people’s opinions. The flirting was probably just Tyler’s nonsense.

Phelps patiently checked Carlene’s other hand again, then looked at her with a smile.

“Ms. Shepard, can I leave now?”

process took forty minutes. Carlene’s lips

ready. Wanna stick around

at his watch. “Nah, I’ve got stuff to deal

to find other excuses to keep Phelps any longer, due to

calls from Abner, all asking him to

leaving the Shepard family, Phelps went straight

side, Maja’s forehead was drenched with sweat, and her lips

looked at her uncertainly. If he told her she couldn’t recover, she might have a breakdown. But considering the state of her hand, full recovery would be difficult.

this, Maja could only

comfort her, but Maja said, “Carol, I

She silently stayed with her for half an hour

the doctor had said, and tears welled up in her

then, the door to the room was pushed open, and Phelps, in his white

wiped away her

glanced at the medical record, and then started

you

voice was hoarse. “Will my hand

accept it if we had to amputate your

hand gripped the sheet tightly,

soft tissue condition is good. As long as the follow–up care is proper, there won’t be any after–effects. But the next examination may hurt

done preliminary treatment, but because of the delay, the finger was now swollen

back on the bed,

damaged, we would have to amputate. Your finger bone is still intact, but the skin is thin, which makes it look worse than most injuries. There’s also

down Maja’s face, but she didn’t say a word, which surprised

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