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
bring you here?” Sean’s heart tightened bit by bit. His expression was as unruffled as ever, giving the appearance of
a woman alone
have kept company unless it was
had contacted Yves, he was with
by
outwardly breezy demeanor, “Ms. Yates, you truly take a relaxed attitude toward
heart was entirely consumed by the situation unfolding in the
his gaze. Were it not for the reminders from reason and past experiences,
Two hours. The operating room doors remained closed. Cynthia had a growing suspicion that Joshua’s condition might be more serious than
of them spoke a word in the quiet hallway.
the morning, the operating room
raised his gaze to look at
he?”
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