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Marry First, Love Later

Chapter 10 Chapter 10

Word Count: 1078 | Released on: 07/12/2024

ntly. 'She only intervened to show off and prove h

nal vendettas or petty rivalries. This is about patient care and professionalism. You must learn

s fiancée. 'Mr Colman, it's Abby's first year as a surgical resident. Mistakes happen, especially in hi

re husband, I expect you to take good care of her at work. Ensure that she learns

man. Abby's growth as a doctor is important to me

bby, I hope you understand the seriousness of your mistake. Your future

her father's word

ast relationship, but now, as he watched Simon passionat

g at the corners of his lips. 'I have no doubt that you will take excellent care of her. And

is stylish gold-rimmed glasses

oment he had b

each, and marrying Abby would provide

d to play his

assure you, I'll give my utmost dedication both as a doctor and as Abby's husband. R

s, intertwined her fingers with Simon'

ittle princess, and this vali

s chair, his gaze shifti

e future, his cunning and self-serv

t and leaving his prestigious posi

ligning with his own desires

is fingers on the desk. 'When the time comes for me to step down, I believe you have what it

citement, though he tried to

ion, and the prospect of becoming the direct

mind already plotting

g with sincerity. 'I won't let you down. I'll ensure that Rosedale Hospital t

e for Simon blinding her to the ulterior

on and determination, believing t

ile, a glimmer of satisfa

into place, and the f

she entered the café, her hea

friend Lily, had her feeling a

as running late, leaving her no time to fre

al attire wouldn't

's eyes landed on a man s

her earlier-a gentleman with dark

he booth and off

' she greeted, e

sound, not bothering to lo

d across her face, but she

m him, deciding to wait pa

ie tried to ease her nerves b

ion around them, but the man r

e end of her drink that he finally cl

y when I'm working,' he offered a perfunctor

ity in his tone but dec

g it off with a smile. 'No worries. We all have our m

end may have told you, I am the legal counsel for several multinational corporations. In our line of

appreciate that sent

s seat. 'I'm not just looking for a casual fling. I want a wife. So, I

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