Chapter 28: The Choices

Ethan had left early in the morning. I'd bet on it. When the sky was just beginning to lighten, with darkness and laziness prevailing. All I felt was a lingering good morning kiss. I should have gotten up from the bed, performed a formal departure ritual, or asked Ethan for a more serious commitment.

After all, as everyone knew, all men's words in bed were no different from barking dogs. But I didn't have much strength and had to let it go.

When the dawn light outside the window climbed onto the lawn outside the house, I went to the hospital.

Strictly speaking, I hadn't fulfilled my duties as a doctor in the Cardiovascular Surgery Department for a long time since I took leave due to Edward's matter, but the dean still kept a room for me, my office.

Ryan took away all the medical records that I needed to handle, leaving only a clean and tidy Attending Physician nameplate that didn't require responsibility, prepared for me. As long as I ended my vacation and returned to my post, I co