Chapter 41

"Didn't he just have surgery two days ago? I'm on my way!" My chest tightened. I only had time to tell Kourtney to head home before I rushed off with Nora. Watching me leave, Kourtney felt a pang of concern. Just then, the door opened and Casey walked in. Her eyes met Kourtney's, and her expression immediately darkened. "What are you doing here?" Kourtney took a step back when she saw Casey. "You… Dr. Ranford went to check on a patient. He's not here." "Of course, I know he's not here." Casey looked her up and down with disdain. "Fresh out of college, huh? You look like you'd blow away in a breeze. What, did you pretend to trip and fall into his arms to seduce him?" Kourtney's face went pale. "I don't know what you're talking about. Dr. Ranford is a good man. He doesn't like you. Please stop bothering him." The next moment, Casey slapped her across the face. Kourtney clutched her cheek, her eyes welling up with tears. "Who do you think you are? What right do you have to spe