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

His expression was as unruffled as ever, giving the appearance of idle

man and a woman alone

reclusive as he was, would not have kept company unless it was

contacted Yves, he was with Cynthia.

puzzled by his questioning

her response, Sean pressed on with an outwardly breezy demeanor, “Ms. Yates, you truly take a relaxed attitude toward relationships. It’s been less than two months since

by the situation

for the reminders

hour. Two hours. The operating room doors remained closed. Cynthia had a growing suspicion that Joshua’s condition might be more

of them spoke a word in the quiet hallway. Each lost in their own

the morning, the operating room doors finally opened,

merely raised his gaze to

is he?” Cynthia

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