Adrian’s eyes lit up the second he saw Tessa. A faint smile crossed his lips as he closed the distance between them until there was barely any space left. His body tensed like he was debating whether he should hug her or not.
"Adrian, what are you doing here?" Tessa asked, scanning him from head to toe. He was wearing a nurse’s uniform. "Why are you dressed like that?"
"You said you were getting a biopsy today. I had to see you." Once the hesitation vanished, Adrian finally pulled her into his arms. His hands rested on her upper back, never daring to go any lower. "I asked about you at the front desk, but they wouldn’t let me in because I’m not family. And they said you didn’t want any visitors."
Tessa frowned and tilted her head slightly.
"But I never told the doctor I didn’t want vis
