Predestined Marriage

The attending doctors were discussing the treatment as the preparation in the operating room was underway. After having a checkup, Stanley lay on the mobile operating table, barely consciousness.

When Summer walked up to him, he minutely looked up at her.

Before she could say anything, she saw Stanley moving his lips. He was so weak that he failed to make a sound when he spoke. She could only hear his breath.

"I know."

The room was very quiet, so Summer picked up what he said easily.

Summer didn’t know what to make of it and looked at him with a complicated expression, "Did the doctor tell you?"

Stanley shook his head and scarcely managed to curl the corner of his lower lip. He seemed to smile at her, but he can hardly make such a simple move. Finally, he forced a bitter smile at her.

"Family should wait outside."

so the doctor

pushed into the room while Summer

Jenny had been sent

door closed, Summer was thinking about the smile Stanley had given her before

that Stanley could have known that he would lose his leg. The doctor said

almost omnipotent man, Stanley must have known how seriously he had been injured. But he insisted on staying outside

was a scheming man. He knew very well what Jenny felt about him, and he knew how to make the most of Jenny's attachment for him to get his business done.

his own health for Jenny's sake. Therefore, Stanley stayed outside the operating room intentionally

for the reason, Summer

wanted. The same went for Stanley himself as well. He gave up his legs,

up

to write off everything that had happened, she couldn’t bring herself to argue with him or allow Leonardo to make things difficult for

unexpected misfortune when he was young. He had been taken abroad by Lester and tormented by Lester's schemes over years. He didn’t want

not be able to stay in the city