Love Beyond the Contract Marriage
she pressed, her gaze locked intensely on the nurse, seeking immediate answers.
The nurse's face showed kindness, but she gently shook her head. "For now, only family members can see him," she said. Emma's heart dropped, feeling heavy with worry. Emma started to feel panicked, but she took a deep breath and stood up straight. She pushed aside her worries and said clearly, "I'm Ryan's fiancée."
The words felt unnatural to her, like a lie, but she maintained eye contact with the nurse, determined to convince her. The nurse hesitated, then gave a small nod, granting Emma permission.