Desire for Playing Time

There were a few seconds of silence in the hospital room after Camilla stepped out of the room. Then Emily turned her gaze from the tightly shut door before eyeing Zachary. "Your girlfriend is a true beauty," she said.

"Yes, she is quite gorgeous," Zachary agreed with a smile. "Thanks for organizing treatment for me yesterday, by the way. My condition might have worsened if you hadn't sent Kristin to check on me."

"Don't mention it," Emily said with a smile as she settled on one of the seats by his bedside. "Taking care of my client is my duty. Otherwise, how would I be able to make money when you're sick?"

Zachary chuckled while turning slightly to make himself more comfortable on the pillow. "I have been meaning to ask: How far with the process to acquire a Schengen visa for my grandma? Have you managed to make any progress?"