Friends Bar.
Adam chatted with Marshall, Ted, and the others for a long time before being pulled over by his former colleagues from the Medical Center.
"Look who's back."
Mark Sloan cried theatrically, "Some people ought to be worried."
"I'm not worried."
Meredith immediately chimed in.
"Really?"
Mark teased, "Aren't you afraid that if Adam comes back, you'll be an intern again? Oh, right—Grey's Anatomy is already your biggest label, and a legend in the medical field..."
"Mark!"
Dr. Shepherd naturally had to speak up for his wife.
"Derek, congratulations on the successful adoption."
Adam changed the subject.
As far as he was concerned, if he really came back, Meredith would truly be Grey's Anatomy's intern forever.
But he would not be coming back.
Putting on old-age makeup every day was not exactly fun.
"Thank you."
Dr. Shepherd held his wife Meredith close and said happily, "Her name is Zoe."
"Here's her picture."
Meredith also wanted to change the subject. She pulled up a photo of their adopted daughter on her phone and handed it to Adam.
"Very cute."
Looking at the Black little girl in the photo, Adam gave the high-EQ response before smiling. "Actually, you two could wait a little longer. Meredith, you have trouble conceiving, but it's not like you can't have children."
"We've tried every method."
Meredith gave a bitter smile. "Not only is it difficult for me to get pregnant, but I'm also prone to miscarriages."
"You regret it now, don't you?"
Adam could not help shaking his head.
"..."
Meredith's face darkened.
She was only complaining about her body. She did not regret anything.
But the way Adam put it made it sound as though he was implying that all those times she had gotten blackout drunk and hooked up had been the root