demanding glare, her palms sudden

here have been countless surgeries... I

oothly interrupted, her voice tinged with mockery. "It seems you're

e Esme like that?" But she instantly fell silent when

iance as she addressed Esme again, saying, "Miss Barton, i

around Cary's arm, convinced she saw right through Evelina's

lora sneered

ility. Those lacking it deserved ne

ze on Esme, her tone deceptively gentle. "Here's the

ily. "Esme reviewed Florrie's medical recor

l reports sent by the Russell family. She had con

'd made those promises purely to sound impress

-if you fail, you'll apologize publicly at Professor Mitche

eeing Esme squirm her w

ly. "You'll do anything to tarnish Esme's r

ponded confidently, "Then I'll openl

d fiercely. "If Esme wins, you'll va

s scanned the room thoughtfully before settling delibe

gaze, the distinguished man hesitated b

eplied confidently, "Good. With a credible witne

torted bitterly, "Who exactl

cisively, silencing the room immedi

Weaver in front of the prestigious Russell family? She ri

s she realized Evelina's presen

y, "Leave Miss Russell's treatment to me- but it wil

turned gracefully and exit

g her time in this

e Evelina for family, she loudly called after her, "Cary will hand

ed Evelina's departure, his thoug

eness. "Mr. Russell, please stay for lunch-my daught

, dismissing it curtly. "No, I h

ton, since you've confidently claimed you can treat my niece, I expect you

one w

immediately. "I-I might ne

ll have top-tier equipment and a skilled medical team at

t if she couldn't even begin the procedur

got hurried forward, e

ing her back in embarrassment. Angrily, she stomped her foot, s

ssells are beyond your reach-accept it. And you-" She tur