Chapter 176

Two days later, Grace could finally move around freely. She'd spent the past week as Ethan's "sleeping pill", barely moving in bed. After a long, hot shower in the morning, she told him she was leaving Palm Bay. Ethan sat on the couch with the morning paper, his expression unreadable. She quickly explained, "Regarding Amity Hospital in the suburbs, I was supposed to convince the director to relocate, but my injuries slowed me down. I'll take care of it in the next few days. And, Mr. Henderson, you're not firing me, right?" His grip on the newspaper tightened before he looked up. A week of good sleep had worked wonders, and he looked much better. "Who said I was firing you?" he asked, his voice flat. She let out a relieved breath, her face lighting up with a smile. "Thank goodness! I'll head to the hospital right now and get it done." She'd ignored Maria for a week, and now it was time to face her. Plus, she needed to figure out what had caused the car accident. As she drove off,