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.

knew a lot about him, didn’t

Arabella asked softly.

wool over

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

at the hospital every day,

time with Arabella, he volunteered for overtime and even took special care of the old lady.

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

contrary, he felt happy to

at some point, Romeo started showing

Grace’s death, Arabella stopped coming to the hospital. Their frequent interactions turned

up his phone just wanting to hear Arabella’s voice,

now Romeo’s

at the hospital seemed to only add

just don’t want to do this job anymore, that’s

Arabella didn’t push further, but his