Emmanuel desperately grasped Maddie's hand, pulling with all his strength. "Let her go, release her!""You old fool, you've got a death wish," Maddie hissed.Her gaze turned fierce as she swiftly shifted her body weight."Don't—"Maisie's eyes widened, realizing she couldn't intervene in time.A pi
Inside, the surgery started earlier than planned.Emmanuel was unexpectedly stabbed, forcing Maisie to change the original surgical plan. Seeing her pale grandfather on the operating table, Maisie's heart clenched.Members of the Clarke family who were informed of the situation gathered at the entra
Emmanuel seemed really close to death this time.Maddie let out a chilling, almost crazed laugh."Haha, Maisie's not capable, huh? She can't even save her own family! What kind of doctor is she?"Don't worry, you'll soon be able to collect the old coot's body,"she spat.Laura gritted her teeth, w
Maisie's delicate lashes quivered as she struggled to open her eyes. When she finally opened them, she saw a pristine white ceiling. Regaining her bearings, she tried to get up—and Andrew quickly stepped forward to support her."Are you feeling uncomfortable anywhere?" he asked, concern etched on
"Finish the soup first." Andrew held the spoon with his slender fingers and continued feeding Maisie.Maisie paused as she looked at the others gathered around."What's wrong?" Andrew lifted his gaze to her."Andrew, I can eat by myself."When it was just her and Andrew, Maisie didn't mind. But w
Maisie's voice was firm. Judy gripped her clothes, glaring at Maisie with pure resentment.Maisie had guessed it right.Yes, that was exactly what she had in mind.Every possible outcome Maisie mentioned, Judy would have won.But fate was unfair. Despite Mr. Clarke Senior being critically injur
Judy's eyes blazed with anger. "You wretch ... It was clearly you—""Get out," Andrew's voice was cold.Judy stared at Andrew. She was too startled to move.Andrew's face grew darker, his icy gaze piercing Judy.Judy tried to speak but realized there was no defense she could make. She clenched
"She doesn't have a prestigious family background!" Fulton said in a huff.Laura pursed her lips, anger flashing across her face. She stood up abruptly. "Family background! Is family background the only criterion for being worthy of the Clarke family? If I didn't have a family background back then