Chapter 136

Aron’s POV Someone knocked on my office door. “Come in.” The door opened and Everett stepped inside. I was bent over my desk studying a medical case, and looked up, startled by Everett's sudden arrival. I quickly stood. “Mr. Robinson, what brings you here?” “I need your help with something urgent.” I gestured toward the sofa. “Have a seat. Coffee or tea?” “No need to trouble yourself. I’ll be leaving shortly.” He sat down. “First, answer me this—who exactly is Lauren Pearson?” I hesitated. “Her? She’s incredibly skilled. Don’t let her youth fool you—she was the top performer in her class. But she’s from California. This assignment in L.A. is temporary; she’ll be returning to California afterward.” Everett narrowed his dark eyes. “From California? Is she married?” “Her records list her as married.” I couldn’t help asking, “Mr. Robinson, why are you so concerned about Dr. Lauren?” He didn’t answer, just continued. “A woman named Scarlett Taylor was just admitted to the VIP ward. You know