Chapter 520

As the door closed behind him, effectively isolating Yves from Sean, Cynthia secured the contract and took a seat in the hallway outside the operating room.

She did not ask Sean about Joshua’s condition. If it were not severe, he would not have paid such a hefty sum to negotiate with Yves. Requesting Yves’s help was a sign of dire circumstances.

As she waited, Sean approached and sat down beside her.

Neither spoke for a while.

Eventually, Sean turned to her and asked, “What’s your relationship with Yves?”

“Friends,” came Cynthia’s succinct response.

“With benefits?”

“No

here?” Sean’s heart tightened bit by bit. His expression was

and a woman alone together would certainly

he was, would not have kept company unless

that when Sean had contacted Yves,

puzzled by his questioning

outwardly breezy demeanor, “Ms. Yates, you truly take a relaxed attitude toward relationships. It’s been less than two months since your divorce, and you’ve already found a

was entirely consumed by the situation

for the reminders from reason and past

had a

a word in the quiet hallway. Each lost in their own thoughts.

the operating room doors finally opened, and Yves

feet. Sean, however, merely raised

is he?”

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