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.

a lot

Arabella

sharp. Pulling the wool over

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

condition worsened. Arabella was at the hospital every day, sometimes in

volunteered for overtime

after performing several surgeries a day, he would skip meals and spend a lot of energy handling the old lady’s sudden illness and researching

didn’t feel tired at all. On the contrary, he felt happy to be able to have meals

Romeo started

turned

he picked up his phone just wanting to hear Arabella’s voice, but he couldn’t. He wasn’t the

now Romeo’s fiancée.

to only add to

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

further, but his sudden decision