At the hospital in Eldorria City.

Quincy had barely touched down before she was rushed into the operating room.

This twas different from the last. Previously, Everett had been unconscious, sparing her the need for any eye contact. But now...

"Mr. Lopez, I'm afraid I'm going to have to invade your personal space a bit here.” Everett's hand was secured on the operating table, and since it was a local anesthetic, he was awake, though his face was pale.

"Did she come?" He didn't respond to Quincy's remark, his mind clearly elsewhere, probably outside the operating room.

"Ms. Sanchez? I'm not sure. I didn't see anyone when I cin." Quincy, now in her scrubs, began to apply disinfectant, revealing a long, deep cut.

Even though she was no stranger to the OR, the sight still made her wince.

"Ms. Sanchez did this?" Everett glanced at her but remained silent.

really went all out. This looks as bad as what that guy did." "You talk too much." It was the first tQuincy had received such feedback. She fell silent, focusing on the surgery, stitching

sweat beaded on Quincy's forehead, wiped away only

recover?" Perhaps feeling a bit grateful for Quincy's rushed effort and

was momentarily

best. Physical therapy afterwards will be crucial too." "Hmm." Everett didn't say more and just closed

finished the last stitch. She breathed a sigh of relief and unintentionally caught

He had fallen asleep.

so perfect they seemed divine, breathtaking

was a man with looks, pedigree,

Her assistant's nudge brought her back

throat softly and whispered, "He's asleep. Let's try to keep it down and not disturb him. Take him back

just leaving

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