Chapter 178

The warm smile on Gregory's face helped calm the nerves that had been building in Wendy's chest. She let out a breath. "I just don't want this to affect Liam's reputation. You know me—I don't care what people say about me." Gregory nodded. "Of course I know that. Don't overthink it. I actually think Liam's great. He has a sharp mind, and honestly, you're a match in abilities. You saw how he stood up for you in front of everyone earlier. He didn't even blink about offending Nathaniel." Wendy looked worried. "That's just because I didn't react fast enough. What if Dr. Quinn gets the wrong impression of him because of me…" She trailed off, her brows furrowing. "Oh, come on. Nathaniel wouldn't hold it against him. He actually likes Dr. Harrison quite a bit. He even asked me privately if Liam was thinking about staying in the country." Gregory's words did a lot to ease her anxiety. She tilted her head. "What did you tell him?" "I said, even if Liam did want to stay, I doubt Nathani