Chapter 176
Fabian nodded and putasmile on his tace “Alright then I won’t keep you any longer.”
Just then, adeep male voice came from outside the room.
“Grandpa, how are you feeling?
unwavering
Suzanne instinctively tumed toward the door, only to see a man in a military uniform striding toward her. His tall, commanding presence exuded an air of unwas righteousness.
His sharp brows and deep–set eyes commanded attention. Beneath his strong, chiseled nose, his lips were pressed into a firm line, and his expression was filled with concern. Christopher moved with urgency, his breath slightly uneven. He must have rushed to get here. Striding up to Fabian’s bedside, he barely had time to speak before Fabian gave direct order, “Christopher, drive Ms. Vates home”
The words of concern caught in Christopher’s threat. Instead, his gaze instinctively shifted to Suzanne.
She stood before hum in an elegant Ivory dress that draped gracefully over her curvy frame. Her long hair was casually tied up. Beneath her delicately arched brows, her lashes framed her clear and sleves. Her fair skin held the faintest blush like a blooming rose.
was breathtaking
Suzanne’s soft voice broke the silence. “That won’t be necessary, Mr. Zander. I’ll be heading back with Mr. Stanton and the others.”
She then rose and lowered her head slightly toward Fabian “Please rest well. I’ll take my leave now.”
With that she bed and walked toward the door
Fabian picked up the tissue box from his bedside table and tossed it at Christopher, “You little brat, what are you waiting for?”
Christopher caught in effortless, snapping out of his daze. Still hesitant, be cast a concerned look at Fabian, “Grandpa, are you sure you’re alright?
He had rushed back the moment he beard the news
Fabian shot him an exasperated glare. “I’m fine Go send her home”
Christopher had been practically staring at Suzanne in a trance, clearly interested in her. Yet he was slow to seize the opportunity.
Once Christopher was certain Fabian was okay, he set the tissue box down and hurried after Suzanne Watching his flustered departure, a small smile tugged at the comer of Fabian’s Lips
Nate, however, looked troubled. He hesitated before voicing his concern, “Mr.Zander, Dr. Smith seems rather close to Mr. Hall*
Though neither had said anything, it wasn’t hard to guess that they might be a couple.
Fabian kaned back against his pillows, entirely unconcerned. “They’re not married, are they?at’s up to their ability to win her over.”
Mate said nothing but coudn’t help but ponder, “Is it okay to be so blatantly trying to steal someone away?”
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After a moment of contemplation, Fabian added, “That brat from the Hall family has always been cold as ice. He probably doesn’t know how to take care of someone properly.” Suzanne, on the other hand, had a quiet and reserved nature. the needed someone liver to bring out her warın mature,
Fabian tumed his head slightly to glance at Nate and narrowed his eyes. “besides, did she ever say they were together? They might just be good friends.”
Nate mulled over Fabian’s words. That actually made sense.
Taking so much had leth Fabian feeling drained. He exhaled slowly and lay back agaday
“Nate, and see them off properly. We owe thema debt of gratitude for today,” he muttered.
was a davor he wouldn’t forget.
Her stippen forward and tucked the blanket around Fabian. He said in a lowiged voice, “Best assumed. I’ll take care of it ”
dan nodded sughtly, then closed his eyes to rest.
Meanwhile, Austin and the others had just reached the doorway near the garden when they heard buried footsteps. Christopher was approaching from behind. “Excuse me.” They stopped and tuned around a las words.
Christopher’s gaze Landed
before shifting to Au
to Austin and the others. His y
voice was polite pet firma “Allow in to drive you all back-
