When His Eyes Opened

If Nathan truly loved Adrian, then he would not call him an idiot.

Elliot never called Shea such a thing, and he would get furious if anyone called Shea an idiot.

This was the difference between loving someone and not loving someone.

“There’s an old saying in Aryadelle that you never see a good person standing by the bed of someone with an old illness. I think Adrian’s family probably does love him. Otherwise, they wouldn’t have spent all that money and effort to treat his illness.” Avery took a sip of water, then readjusted her mindset.

“I suppose that’s true. Either way, his family still shouldn’t be letting out their frustrations on you.”

“I was the one who didn’t explain things to them well enough before the surgery. They were under the impression that I could help Adrian return to normal.” Avery lowered her gaze and looked at Adrian. 

“Perhaps I said something that made them misunderstand.”

“Their expectations were too high. It would already be a great outcome if Adrian’s condition improves slightly,” said the nurse as she comforted Avery. 

stoop to their level, Doctor Tate. By the way, don’t forget

deposit from Adrian’s family. They

she agreed to take on Adrian’s surgery, it was not wholly because of the money, but also for

sat in the room for a while, the

her phone

are you feeling, Adrian?” she asked gently

might hurt a little, but that’s normal. Can you hear me?” Adrian gazed at her face and very quickly responded. Not only did he nod his head, but he also managed

in the heat of a moment during a fight with Elliot,

attending doctor. My name is Avery Tate.” Avery was introducing herself to him because she never

have said these words the moment after Shea woke up from surgery and made

don’t feel well. If I’m not here, then you can tell whoever is around about it and ask them to inform me.” Avery held Adrian’s cold hand, then added, “I’ll do

between Adrian’s brows relaxed and he once again responded to