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.

looks as bad as what that guy did." "You talk too much." It was the first tQuincy had received such feedback.

sweat beaded on Quincy's forehead, wiped away only to

and immediate surgery without rest, and for putting up with his gruffness,

momentarily

too." "Hmm." Everett didn't say more

finally, Quincy finished the last stitch. She breathed a sigh of relief and

He had fallen asleep.

perfect they seemed divine, breathtaking even

was a man with looks, pedigree, and rare

assistant's nudge brought her back

him back to his room quietly." "Got it!" As Everett was wheeled out, Quincy turned to clean up and change out of

just leaving when Jonathan

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