Chapter 137

Taylor stayed rooted to the spot. No matter how much time passed, he never walked toward Natalie. Before leaving, he only said, "Let's talk after I've returned." Natalie watched the door shut with a calm smile. She returned to the dining room and continued having dinner. It was 9:30 pm when Taylor arrived at the hospital. By then, Bethany's surgery was over. As she had used local anesthetic, she remained fully conscious while leaning against the bed. Yet her face was slightly pale. When she saw him enter, she was startled at first. Then, her eyes turned red. Her concerned voice was laced with reproach. "It's already so late. Why didn't you just drop by tomorrow?" Instead of answering, he asked, "Is your surgery over?" "Yeah. Thankfully, the doctor said it's not serious. I only need to rest for some time. But filming may be delayed for a few days. I'm not sure whether the director will be furious." "I'll let someone inform him to rearrange the schedule. Your parts will be