Ingrid sat across the table from that person, and after 20 days without seeing him, the thought she would never see him again in her life.
The department at the pabtir boquital won’t that big, with only about jo people. Once everyone was present, the department head smiled andsid, “”“Let me introduce our new colleague,
par Clifted I’m sure you’ve heard of Dx, Creed’s great name….”
The more than a resume.
The next moment, compliments acted from all sides. To the others, it might have been just compliments, but for fasper, it was little move
That scene felt annangely familiar to grid. A head masse, she had to introduce beiselt to jasper personally
Though she was schning far away, when Jasper looked at her, she couldn’t help but bhish “ell, Dr. Child I’m in gold Leone. If you ever need anything at work, feel free to reach out to me.
Hello, Ms. Leone. I’m new here, and I look forward your dance in the future.”
Jasper dashed a smile as he spoke. His expression was so handsome seemed liker he didn’t belong in the same room with everyone abor.
When the meeting, Ingold hurried off Jasper also didn’t approach her in front of everyone.
Ingrad tried to convince herself that maybe jasper had simply come to this job by coincidence. However, as soon as she came up with that excuse, she grew angly
She thought Jasper had lost his mind. She could hit believe he actually left Peaceheart and came to a public hospital in Wales City tomess around
Aberwork, Ingred was waiting for the elevator with a few colleagues when Impet willedup.
Upon seeing him, the young notes all gave him flirtuous looks as they greeted him, “Dr. Child”
Jesper smiled at them, and Ingridatio forced a smile as she greetedhim
Everyone ended the elevator together, and Ingrid went straight to the corner. After jasper entered, he couldn’t get close to Ingrid, so he stood in the left front commer
When the elevator reached the next floor, another person entered. He was a male incren from orthopedics.
He first greeted Jasper. “Dr. Counted”
Jasper nodded in response. But when he noticed Ingrid in the corner, he flashed a big smile and uld, “Mc Leone.”
That guy was Tumothy Sades. Al 26, he had just finished his master’s and had been at the hospital for hall a year. Betere jasper’s arrival, he was undeniably the top guy in orthopedio.
It was no secret that Timothy was interested in Ingrid. After all, everyone couldare it.
Ingridanded and greeted, “Dr. Sader.”
These were six people in the elevator, and Timothy carried on without a care, “I went to that pizzeria you recommended yesterday. It was really good
ingridreplied, “I has been open for years. Loffers an authentic taste.”
Timothy ponded, “They’re numming a promotion mons. If you have time, we should gesegdes “
Just then, the elevator door opened Jasper stood at the entrance but didn’t step out immediately. Instead, he extended his hand to hold the door open, allowing everyone else to exit first.
The young nurses thought fasper was being gentlemanly, so they thanked him as they walked out.
Just as Ingrid was about to step out, Jasper said, “Ms. Leone, let’s have dinner together nonight”
The people getting all the elevator and thou waiting to get an all heard him.
Ingalia chill run through her and instinctively looked at Jasper. The latter showednochange in expression, and his gue was almost innocent
Ingrid and Jasper steppedout of the elevator one after the other, but Timothy didn’t leave and stood nearby, seemingly waiting for Ingrid
ingrid felt a chill and couldn’t look directly at Jasper. She said casually, “Thank you. Dr. Clifford We should all hang out sometime_
Jasper interjected, “Tikke to talk to you about something”
His tone was gentle, but Ingrid could feel the weight of his words. With no other choice, she turned to Timothy and smiled. “Sorry, Dr. Sader.”
Tindly pled, “Alright. You pups po abrat. We’ll make plans another day.”
Ouce everyone else was gone, Ingekid’s expression–darkened.
Jaspre noticed and remarked, 70 was only three days late, and you already have a new abalone.”
Ingridout the chase. “Dr Clifford, what do you need from me?”
Jasper staintat her intently. “I missed you.”
Ingrid replied nonchalantly. “What You can’t find suitable bed partner in York City?”
He had been relegated from boyfriend to something far less serious, but at least the acknowledged him.
Jasper fet a sharp pang in his chest. After a brief silence, be said. “I’m sorry.”
Ingrid responded pwiftly. “There’s no need to bring this up again. I heard you helped my brother with his post–op telavery. Thank you.”
That simple “thank you” tung more than any inwill
Jasper’s voice was gentle as he said, “I don’t expect you the me right away.
want you to know that I meant when
you that meant when I said like you. After a par
(he added, “And wan’t to
Indemained compound “really did mean it when I said I gave you. The uth is, we weren’t together for that long. There were no grand voor
undying promises
“after braking up, there’s no need sagato emises. Yes, you lied, but you didn’t commit some terrible crime. And I’m doing just fine, so there’s no reason for you to feel underbond The more nonchalant the sounded, the more li nove Jasper apart. His lips fell parched as he struggled to say something
Hele he could say anything, Ingrid spoke fast. “I admit I signed from Peace beart because I didn’t ward to see you when i uld I gave you, that wasn’t an İnciation for you a quart -talk me lato thinking we could get back together.”
She heard befly below ting” at our hospital. I didn’t feel happy. I fell uneasy, I was afraid that people, intrigued by you might star taking questions eventually plece soperties what happened betwYorkCory.
“This was City, my home I don’t want to be humiliated in my own backyard”
Japlike he was dying imide. He had indeed eeshaled the thought that when Ingrid saw him there, the
ghen bei stubborn nature, things d‘
when kasper heard it with his own ears and sa
e focality on Engerkt sta, a wave of anxiety washed over him Hebated out, have fre
Zelda deliberately leaked the photos of Canad
the New Year and embarrassed here in front of the e nation. Word around Peareheart was that. and Ingrad to break up, and that was why Jasper had gotten back the
tim of countless betrayals, and he had also taken a long leave of abse
– Jasper made it clear to his superiors that he was heading to Wales City. Hence, anyone with any sense at Pracet
Jiba ↑ belarve him, Jasper insisted. “if anything goes wrong. 111 take case of it.
poprad estetrapted bum, wying. 71 you don’t show up, no cow will make things difficult for me.
ron’t let you.” He wanted to say he wouldn’t let ingrid be put in any awkwardr
comenratty speechless.
skard him in the eye and said, “Casunda i
good person, and I behave her. If you feel guilty, you wouldn’t be here.”
putted box be pan. “I’m not here to play the good am here because
you.”
As expected from someone with a prestigious background, you spoke with such assertiveness.
oke Ingrid, but she simply responded with a composed tone, “I don’t like you anymore. If you still feded to me and want to make up to me, can I make a
at he alieady knew what was coming, said “won’t leave
“Then there’s nothing more to talk about” she walked away, thinking Jasper would chase after her, but he didn’t.
these and staring at her. She couldn’t help but feel unsettled like there was a thorn lodged in her spine.
led to faiger. When she saw the latter at the hospital, the shock and nerve these, but what truly came to bet mind was that feeling of someone who, after being bitten
intentionally was certain, but she truly deserved it
Chapter 70 Saying Yes to All the Blind Dat
That evening Inguid and Deer sal across from each other an dinner.
Zoeys, Trasismo Volanda downstairs today.! She tokë me her grandson just returned from abroad and was planning to settle in Wales City.
“He studied design, opened his own studio, and is now his own bou. Ho’s 37, so he’s three years older than you