GoodReadChapter 1004 Even Sumner hadn't expected his car accident to spark such intense discussion, and the attention made him increasingly anxious.
Since the car accident, his confidence had steadily diminished.
Sensing his unease, Lindsey offered a reassuring smile.
"Sumner, don't burden yourself with too much pressure.
Your skills already surpass those of your competitors.
Perform steadily, and regardless of the outcome, I will always be proud of you." Gazing at Sumner, Xiomara softly reassured, "Don't fret, Sumner.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtYour voice is your greatest strength.
Everything will turn out just fine." Buoyed by their words, Sumner's features relaxed slightly.
"By the way, Xiomara, has Leonel informed you of the exact date for the launch of the obesity medication?" Lindsey asked, a thought suddenly crossing her mind.
Xiomara shook her head gently and replied, "Not yet." Lindsey's brow furrowed slightly.
"Didn't he mention it would be around this time?" "Perhaps there's been a hiccup, and it might be delayed," Xiomara guessed.
Lindsey nodded, considering this possibility, and decided to let it go.
After offering her advice, Lindsey had to depart, burdened with a mountain of work.
ANGELA's LIBRARY Though Sumner was loath to see her leave, he couldn't detain her at such a crucial moment.
"Linds, if you're swamped with work, there's no need for daily visits.
I'll be immersed in my practice these days and prefer not to be interrupted." "Alright.
Callif you need anything," Lindsey replied, visibly relieved.
"By the way, when is your caregiver expected back?" Paige had arranged a caregiver for Sumner.
Just earlier, the caregiver had stepped out briefly upon seeing Lindsey and Xiomara arrive.
"He should be back shortly." Noticing Lindsey's concern, Sumner reassured her, "Don't fret about me.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmI can manage on my own." "Really?" Sensing Lindsey's anxiety, Xiomara stepped in and said, "Lindsey, you can attend to your work.
I have a free afternoon, so I'll stay with Sumner until the caregiver returns." Upon hearing this, Lindsey no longer hesitated and replied, "Okay, thank you." After Lindsey departed, Xiomara settled herself on Sumner's bed.
It had been ages since they found themselves alone together, and an awkward tension hung in the air.
Xiomara had spent recent days quietly recalibrating her emotions.
She understood the depth of Sumner's feelings for Lindsey, m realizing that a future with him was a dream she could never attain. Hence, she was trying to temper her expectations and maintain a respectful distance.
However, seeing Sumner again, with his sorrowful eyes, made her heart ache profoundly.
Why was fate so cruel? Once the golden boy, Sumner had been cast down from his celestial heights, transforming from a radiant, kind- hearted youth to someone overly cautious and sensitive.
Tears welled up in Xiomara's eyes, but she swiftly turned away, got up, and poured him a glass of water, not Wanting Sumner to notice her inner turmoil.
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