The Cold Surgeon's Contract Bride novel Chapter 551

That past wasn't even worth mentioning. I guessed Ferris never gave those moments a second thought, and I shouldn't either.

Because we were completely over. Those memories needed to be sealed in a jar and forgotten forever.

It was all Caspian's fault. If he hadn't kept calling me cute today, I wouldn't have been dragged down this trip down memory lane.

But my cheeks were burning fiercely. I hurriedly stood up. "Excuse me, Dr. Cross. I need to use the restroom."

"Do you know where it is? Do you want me to go with you?" Caspian didn't look entirely reassured and stood up to accompany me.

I immediately declined. "No need. I've been here before, I know the way."

"I'll make a trip too, then." Caspian showed no intention of sitting back down. He stepped ahead of me toward the private dining room door, reaching for the handle.

However, before his fingers could even grasp the handle, the door was abruptly pushed open from the outside.

If Caspian hadn't reacted quickly and taken a swift half-step back, the heavy door would have smashed right into his nose.

A familiar, loud voice rang out from the doorway. "Cloud Mirage, this should be the room. Zoey, hurry up... Wait, why are there people inside?"

It was Zelda's voice.

I frowned, still marveling at the sheer coincidence of running into Zelda here, when her surprised gasp followed. "Dr. Hayes? And the man beside you is..."