A chill went down Edith’s spine, prompting her to instinctively take a small step backwards.

Under the watchful eyes of everyone present, Evadne, with her mesmerizing eyes and an aura that screamed of icy indifference, walked up to her Even in her heels, Edith was still a head shorter than Evadne.

It was not just about the height difference, but the overwhelming presence that Evadne possessed. It made Edith feel utterly insignificant, as if she was overshadowed without Evadne even uttering a word.

“What do you want?” Edith’s face turned ashen.

“Just answering a question that’s been bothering you,” Evadne responded, her composure unshaken. She removed her surgical cap, allowing her hair to cascade down, an image of sheer elegance. “Your beloved Thad is out of danger. There’s no need to pray anymore.”

Suddenly, she leaned in closer, whispering in Edith’s ear, “After all, asking for my help would make more sense. Since he got injured because of me, I have the ability to heal him and to take responsibility for his life. There’s no need for you to worry.”

Edith’s shoulders shook, her face flushed with anger as she faced Evadne’s challenge. The realization that Evadne had overheard her earlier conversation hit her hard.

Just as Edith was contemplating a comeback, Jareth chimed in with his sparkling eyes, “Evadne, can you perform surgeries too?”

“Of course, who else would do it, a donkey?” Evadne retorted, wiping the sweat off her forehead. She was exhausted from the long surgery and wasn’t in a mood to entertain.

“No, no. I mean, you’re amazing, just brilliant!” Jareth was at a loss of words to praise her.

“If you paid attention in school, you’d have a better vocabulary to compliment someone,” Evadne shot back, shaking her head. She wondered why Marilla was interested in someone like him.

Edith was seething with anger, wishing she could silence Jareth once and for all

Suddenly, the sound of hurried footsteps echoed from the other end of the corridor.

tardiness in welcoming you!” Mr. Larry, the dean of the hospital, accompanied by the deputy dean and two medical experts, greeted Emeric and Cassius from

no need for formalities, Mr. Larry. We didn’t want to disturb your

come meet my daughter, Evadne!” Emeric introduced Evadne, not missing a chance to flaunt his talented daughter, much like a proud peacock. “You won’t believe this!

aback at the mention of the term ‘lead

surprised glances, looking at Emeric in disbelief. “Chairman Emeric, she’s

is that? If she’s not

you know

was puzzled,

utmost respect, introduced Evadne once again

are legendary. She’s the renowned Dr.

family’s young lady, besides being the skillful manager of K Orld Hotel and the design prodigy

This was beyond belief!

and Frederic were in shock. As influential figures, they were well aware

was known for her exceptional surgical skills. To have her perform

identity or accepted interviews. Therefore, only a few people, such as.

young lady, was Dr.

to comprehend the

lady who had lived in his house for three years, always keeping a low profile, turned out to be

the feeling of loss, disbelief and the vast gap between their statuses washed

have to reveal this to my father? I had

to our hospital over the past three years, helping us through several crises. How could I keep such good news from Chairman Emeric? Even if you wanted to keep it a secret from the world, at least your father should know!” Mr. Larry replied, his eyes full of

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