The Runaway Groom

Chapter 23 Over the years, Irene did not have much savings because she had been footing her mother‘s medical bills.

Nonetheless, now that her career as a doctor was over, she had to work another job. Her dream as a military doctor was also delayed -not abandoned, even if she was forced to concede it because of her life at the moment.

She would become a doctor again if she had the chance.

Eventually, she left the hospital and took a taxi back to the mansion.

“Mrs. Jefferson, are you ill? You look pale,” Mrs. Watson said in concern as she entered.

Irene shook her head. “I‘m fine.”

As she entered after changing into loafers , Mrs. Watson pressed on, asking, “Don‘t you have work today?”

After all, Irene had always been busy, and often took night shifts.

Irene‘s heart skipped a beat and looked up at Mrs. Watson.

It was true-she was supposed to be at work, but...

herself and smiled. “I took a few days off. The chief approved my leave

always treated her well, and was Irene‘s only source of warmth in the mansion–she

how skinny you are. You really should take your time to rest.” Mrs.

dismay. “I‘m going

course. Go on,” Mrs. Watson

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she had no experience in other fields, there was nothing compatible even if she wanted to change jobs. As

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other than her medical expertise

medicine, and did not pay her tuition fees just to get her to give up. Even so, she worked part–time jobs so that she could pay the tuition

she thought about it, learning more

her own clinic, but various costs including rental and medical equipment were too much for her earnings. Moreover, she had to save up

the city for long–she

felt chills in her heart at the inhumane experiences Isaac had

position in online medical consultations. She had a medical

assessment.