Chapter 568

“Speaking ill of others behind their backs isn’t very kind, is it?”

Mia’s back tensed as she turned to see Nicholas in the doorway, leaning against the frame with a distant

look in his eyes.

She hadn’t expected to be caught like that.

Managing a forced smile, she said, “I–I didn’t mean it that way. What I was trying to say is that doctors

with bad tempers are often more skilled.”

“Mia, you don’t have to worry, that’s just his personality,” Connor said, patting her shoulder.

“By the way, Mia, why don’t we go out for dinner tonight? It’s not often that Nick comes all the way to Bern City for a week on business just to visit me. I think it’s only fair to treat him to a meal.”

“Seriously, dude. When you heard about your sister, didn’t you also make a special trip just to see what

she looks like?”

realized Connor had gone out of his way to come

“Isn’t my sister beautiful and adorable? Those without sisters can only envy us for a lifetime,

seem so annoying right now? Didn’t he notice the scalpel in Nicholas‘ hand just

the atmosphere around them seemed to grow noticeably

on his mask, he muttered a

Mia asked, “Connor, is it

talking like

to allow Nicholas to examine her next time, fearing his potential

retaliation.

that moment, she remembered Laura’s earlier phone call. “Hey, Connor, didn’t Grandma Laura just get discharged from the hospital? She’s

invite you guys.”

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you sure Grandma Laura wants to invite all of us? Isn’t she worried that your brothers and I will beat Timothy

I’m being serious. Despite any grievances between Timothy and me, Grandma Laura has always been kind to me. Before I leave Bern City, I also

until after your exams, then Dominic, Nathan, and Jason should all

“I’ll discuss

Bern City. While Liam was also in town, he was busy

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