Love At The Wrong Table

Nevertheless, Emmanuel proceeded to Room 8 as earlier, Juan had messaged him that the female patient was waiting in Room 8.

Emmanuel gently pushed the door, which was indeed unlocked. “Is anyone here?” he called out but received no response. He looked around the private dining room, and just like Juan and Rhea, he was stunned.

What’s going on? Is this a place for treating patients or for a romantic date?

Emmanuel might not be very emotionally sensitive, but he had good analytical skills. He quickly realized that something was amiss.

Then, he noticed an exquisitely prepared lunchbox on the table in the room, clearly made by his date.

Emmanuel frowned, believing it couldn’t likely have been a room mix-up. He had agreed to Juan’s invitation to treat a female patient, so why did the room look exactly like what Hannah had described to him-a blind date setup?!

There could only be one truth: the female patient Juan mentioned was, in fact, Hannah Quillen!

expected, Juan immediately called him and said, “Manny,

and replied, “I suddenly have something to attend to.

to ask Hannah, “Ms.

of Emmanuel, so she clenched her teeth and said, “Fine! I’ll wait for him, but tell

Emmanuel, “Manny, she’s waiting for you

replied before ending the call.

was now certain Hannah was behind all this after hearing Juan’s conversation with the patient. He was typically punctual and never arrived late, but now he had decided to let Hannah wait a little while. After all, she was persistent in her attempts to separate him

lunchbox. Emmanuel didn’t need to guess anymore; this lunchbox was definitely

admitted that Rhea was indeed a gentle beauty. Sadly, though, his heart was solely dedicated to

cooking, Emmanuel was actually curious to try it. He wondered how