I Stopped Waiting and Started Loving novel Chapter 234

Quentin turned around, his dark eyes locking onto her with a deep intensity.

"If Jillian ever needs anything, let me know. I'm your husband; it's my responsibility, too."

Bonnie's hands paused in their work. The softest part of her heart felt as if it had been gently nudged, flooding her chest with a quiet warmth.

Keeping her head down, she murmured, "Thank you. If we need anything, I will."

Watching the tips of her ears turn pink, a pleased smile touched his lips.

...

A few days passed.

Jillian Hayes was finally moved out of the ICU and into a regular ward.

Because she needed constant supervision, Bonnie spent the vast majority of her time at the hospital.

She sat vigil by the bed, using every spare second to study and take practice tests.

The hospital was nearly forty minutes from Riverstone Heights, meaning she rarely got home before midnight.

During that time, she squeezed in a trip to Serene Gardens Retirement Estate to follow up with a few elderly patients and hand off all her compiled review documents to Nathaniel Thorne.

Reviewing her meticulously organized paperwork, Nathaniel's eyes shone with approval.

He promised on the spot to submit the files himself for an official qualification review.

Barring any unforeseen issues, once the results came back, she would legitimately receive her traditional medicine practitioner's license.

The news instantly swept away the exhaustion she had been carrying all week.

She was practically glowing with excitement, wanting nothing more than to fly back to the hospital and share the good news with her mother.

As she pulled her car into the hospital's outdoor parking lot, her phone buzzed.

*Ding.*

The screen lit up with a text message from the professional testing agency.

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