Chapter 33 Unmistakably Fixed On Her

As the month drew close, Lysander resumed her hospital duties following her annual leave, feeling almost fully recovered.

Her colleagues and the expectant mothers in the ward warmly welcomed her, but only Lynn was privy to the intricacies of the situation. She felt an urge to say something whenever Lysander appeared, yet hesitated and held back.

When Lysander returned from her rounds, she noticed Lynn’s flushed face-—a clear sign that she was holding back some words. She couldn’t help but chuckle and told Lynn, “Just speak your mind. There’s no need to hold back.”

Lynn asked, “Dr. Thorne, do you intend to divorce your husband?”

“Yes, just one final procedure remains. I’ll spend half an hour at the Civil Affairs Bureau to wrap it up,” Lysander replied.

Burdened with unspoken thoughts, Lynn bit her lip while anxiously gazing at Lysander. Yet, she struggled to find the right words for a moment.

Lysander offered a comforting pat on her shoulder and reassured her, “Don’t overthink it. Let’s get back

to work.”

After much consideration, Lysander decided to forgo an overseas assignment.

she had planned to apply, she decided not to do so as

by the dean, her explanation remained straightforward, “There are a few expectant

be a bit intrusive. With an ambiguous wink, he remarked, “If you can’t bring yourself to leave your husband, then don’t. There’s no need to justify your choice. Everyone has to make their own decisions regarding balancing family and career.

and responded, “Thank you,

Lysander received the news that the hospital had chosen another candidate for the overseas assignment, and they would

these recent developments because there was a sudden influx of pregnant women being admitted to

demands. Meanwhile, Lynn spent her afternoon anxiously pacing back and forth at the hospital

couldn’t help but ask Lynn, “What are you looking

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seeing Lysander, Lynn hurried over and exclaimed, “Dr. Thorne, there’s something odd happening.

Lysander asked, “Any

not at all,” Lynn

asked, “Have you seen anyone suspicious around

I have a constant feeling of being watched.

any medical disputes or unruly family members to hospital

and affirmed, “That’s a good idea. I’ll go

shift, rain began to fall outside, casting

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