Medical Center.
Lobby.
Adam was surprised to see a familiar figure.
Though he had only met the man once.
The man was that weathered, steadfast, iron-blooded yet tender suspected god of war.
That was right!
This familiar figure was the small-town funeral home owner and embalmer whom Monica and Rachel had once been obsessed with as teenagers—the ultimate dad who had starred in all sorts of rescue films.
Mr. Elliot Deakin!
According to Monica, Mr. Deakin had lost his wife young and was the most famous Diamond Bachelor in their area.
And because he had loved his late wife so deeply, despite countless women wanting to pursue him, he had never been moved. He kept his distance and remained single, lonely yet romantic.
The last time Monica's grandmother passed away, when Adam had asked her about this suspected god of war, Monica had instantly blushed.
Tsk, tsk!
If Monica saw it now—her teenage dream lover, that quiet, gentle, soft-spoken heartthrob, exchanging affectionate looks with a woman...
And this woman had most likely only met Mr. Deakin for the first time.
Who knew how Monica would feel if she found out?
Adam had already walked in and happened to come face-to-face with Mr. Deakin, the suspected god of war.
Adam smiled at him.
Mr. Deakin returned the smile, clearly remembering Adam as well.
"Adam, you know each other?" Dr. Montgomery asked in surprise.
That was right!
The woman chatting so happily with Mr. Deakin was Dr. Montgomery.
"It's been a long time, Mr. Deakin." Adam smiled. "Allow me to introduce myself. I'm Adam Duncan, a doctor."
"Hello, Dr. Duncan." Mr. Deakin nodded with a smile. "I remember you seem to be a friend of the Geller Family."
"That's right." Adam nodded with a smile.
After exchanging a few more pleasantries, Mr.