Chapter 243

Leroy felt a twinge of guilt. Bringing Scarlett to the hospital had caused him to miss dinner with Zoe. He'd only just learned about it when Zoe dropped by his office to tell him. Scarlett froze for a moment, something unreadable flashing through her eyes. "This is what you two were talking about just now?" Leroy shifted uncomfortably. Scarlett turned to Zoe, her gaze sharp. "Well then, Ms. Black, that makes it even more inappropriate for you to be here. "You're not part of the hospital anymore. If you stay, won't that cause problems? If word gets out, it won't just be a minor issue. It'll damage Dr. Olson's reputation." Her expression was severe. Even Leroy found himself at a loss for words. Zoe clenched her fists, her expression darkening. "Fine then. I'll leave right now." She took a step back, then narrowed her eyes at Scarlett. "But Ms. Payne, since you're clearly in perfect health, isn't it a little inappropriate for you to be here so late at night?" The tension between t