The Princess and the Paupers

Chapter 622

“I want to talk to you face–to–face,” Caden said, somewhat hesitantly. “You free?”

“Just spit it out over the phone, I’m all ears.”

Caden’s eyes dimmed slightly. After a moment of silence, he finally spilled the beans. I’m heading abroad.”

Arabella seemed taken aback. Just like that?

“I’ve quit my job at the hospital and my flight’s this afternoon.” As Caden said this, his smile had a hint of bitterness.

‘Where to? Why in such a rush?”

As soon as she asked this, Romeo gripped her hand tightly. Looking up at him, she saw a look of warning and jealousy in his eyes. Arabella had a hunch he wasn’t telling the whole truth then her expression changed slightly. “That’s not the real reason you’re leaving.”

He often worked overtime and it was par for the course for him. He wouldn’t just get up and quit for no reason so something felt off.

lot about him,

happened?” Arabella

sharp. Pulling the wool over her eyes was

had indeed been interning at Hope Hospital, but he never worked overtime. Arabella’s

Murphy’s condition worsened. Arabella was at the hospital every day,

volunteered for overtime and even took special care

a day, he would skip meals and spend a lot of energy handling

all. On the contrary, he felt happy to be

some point, Romeo started showing up by Arabella’s side.

Their frequent interactions turned into no

to hear Arabella’s voice, but he couldn’t.

was now Romeo’s

at the hospital seemed to

to do this job anymore,

his sudden decision left a sour taste in her mouth.