Gazing at him, she said with a nasal tone, “I’m okay.
You can head to work.
I need some time alone.
I have a meeting with a real estate agent to pick out a ce.
”
She intended to rent an apartment near Miley’spany, which could double as her studio.
Matthew studied her, noting the tears clinging to hershes.
He extended a hand to gently wipe her eyes, dering, “I’ming with you.
We’re a couple.
Your concerns are mine as well.
”
Ste’s lips tightened.
Before she could articte her refusal, a voice called her name from behind.
“Ste…”
Turning, she saw Farris approaching them.
Instinctively, she looked at Matthew.
His expression had be noticeably darker.
Seeking to avoid an awkward situation, Ste urged Matthew to go.
“Perhaps Dr.
Barnes forgot to mention some specific instructions.
Wait for me in the car.
I’ll join you shortly.
”
Matthew’s lips pressed together in visible displeasure.
Ste nudged him once more, her voiceced with a hint of yful insistence.
“Could you please wait in the car for me? I promise it won’t take long.
”
Finally, Matthew relented, deciding not to make the moment any more challenging for her.
As he climbed into the car, Ste released a quiet sigh of relief.
“Ste…” Farris halted before her, his breath slightly uneven.
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She turned to face him, offering a courteous smile.
“Dr.
Barnes, is something the matter?”
Farris seemed momentarily at a loss for words, gathering his thoughts.
Regaining hisposure, he said, “I was performing surgery.
I was going to see your grandpa off, but I camete.
”
“Your kindness means the world to us, Dr.
Barnes.
My grandfather and I are immensely grateful.
If it weren’t for you, his recovery wouldn’t have been as swift,” Ste replied, her tone sincere.
Just then, a horn red in the distance.
Turning her gaze to where the sound originated, Farris locked eyes with Matthew.