The sex piring, Ingrid glancedincard the trash bin as the lett for work. The yellow reddy bear was gone.
İsked awry and kept walking Wales City’s roads twisted andiuined, but people had to keep moving forward.
s publicity efforts, and the
› department was swamped. At first, it was because they were shot–stalled. Now, wood had spread that an orthopedic expect had arrived after the hospital’s publicit
day of patients had shocked.
pages worked six days a week day in outpatient clinic, five days in the operating room. Timothy was often missing too as he was caught up in the whirlwind Howe, be nose looked noticeably dated whenever Ingrid saw him.
The nui se’s whaperadamang themselves.
“Just look as Ds. She look like he’s lost his soul”
I heard from the of staff that Dr. Clifford is trying One time, Dr. Sadler yawned during smpery, and Dr. Cillomave without even turning around.
“The didn’t dare step back in for the rest of the operation. Everyone inside was too scared to even breathe.”
Fshowonder i see th. Sader ordering coffee three times a day now!
“The suklest part, we finallygara handsome doctos in orthe, and now he’s getting drained of all his emerge. At this rate, he’ll be bald and haggard before we know it. My heart aches”
aches
“That’s why Dr. Clifford on another level. The fact that he can handle this workload is insane, and what admire most about him in’t just his stamina…
The grip chimed in unisen, “It’s his look
They weren’t woong Ingrid had noticed it too. Under Jasper’s leadership, the entire orthopedic team had camped up their game. Timothy, in particular, looked like he was on the verge of
Initially, people had said the department had two handsome doctors–Jasper and Timothy. But in just a short time, Timothy had gone from thriving to barely surviving Jasper had once claimed that working with him left no time for daring Back then, no a fully believed him, But now, looking at Timothy, it seemed like the man barely had time to live.
th doctors and nurses spoke highly of Jasper in private, saying, “He’s skilled, upright, andgenumely responsible for the people he trains. ”
and kept quiet an this. Jasper Clifford selfless? Not one bit.
After work, lingid climbed doen of het before reaching her building’s entrance. A man stood a short distance away, smoking while looking at his phone, When she approached, he glanced
She paid no attention and kept walking, but he spoke fitum. Au
for you Ingrid?
She stopped “Tam
The man nodded. “Mrgandinother lives downstairs from you. I’m Quincy james”
Ingrid paused slightly. “You’re Yolanda’s grandion
Quincy smiled and nodded. “I just got back from Vantherough. My grandma mentioned that you usually get off work around this time,
gd retained the unile and nodded as well. “Ah, yes?
Quincy took one look at Ingrid and made his move. “You haven’t had daner yet, fave you?
Ingid replied, “Teah. My mom
tonight.”
Quincy said apologetically. “Ah, so you’re having dinner with your mom. It’s my fault then for not reaching out earlier. Let me know when you’re fore, and I’ll take you out in a meal Ingriddered for a moment. “Would tomorrow at noon work for you?
They didn’t hesitate. “That work for m
Then let’s meet at noon, Ingrid said
Sound good. As preference on where to eat? I’ll pick a place tonight” Quincy offered.
“I’m good with anything.“Ingrid answered
Then we’ll decide when we meel “Quincy said with a smile.
Ingrid nodded, and she was just about to leave when Quincy added, “Let’s exchange Whatsapps.”
The moment the walked through the door, Zoey said, “Yolanda mentioned her grandson was coming back today.
Ingrid changed her show while replying. “I just can into him downstairs.”
Zoey’s eyes lit up. “You saw him? What do you think?
“He has a nose and eyes,” Ingrid said cavially.
Zory tensed. “To, he’s not good–lookingh
Ingrid walked furthers inside. “I have a nose and eyes too. We’ve all just ordinary people. ”
Zoey couldn’t quite readingrid’s antitude. “No worries. If you’re not interested, I’ll let Yolanda know.”
Ingrad replied, “We’re having lunch ramow. You don’t need to cook lunch da me.
Zory was surprised again and studied Ingold’s expression “.. Do you like him or not? You don’t seem ali that excited*
Ingrid shrugged. “‘s for a meal, tot a wedding proposal and even if were getting married, there’s no need to be happy so com. These days, you can’t judge people just by turnt appearance. Better to wait until the very end to late.”
The two set across from each other as they ate dinner in silence. Zoey held back wething she had been wanding to say – die felt that Ingrid had changed
I wasn’t that she had been impulsive or reckless before, but now. She was just 100 sensible. It was up to the point of being purely pragmate, and detached, as i…
was as if she had been burned before.
Zory suddenly remembered Kenneth’s warning before he left. “Mom, whatever you do, don’t ask liggy about her ex–boyfriend.”
Women understood wonen best. Zoey was certain–stuiver had changed ingrid, i had everything to do with the man she used to date.
