“Alright, stay with Renzo while I go see the doctor about the discharge and the follow-up appointments,” Rosa said.
Lucy nodded with a heavy sigh. “I feel bad for Dr. De Luca.”
Rosa paused, shooting her a confused look. “What do you mean?”
Lucy smiled sadly. “The poor guy could have any woman he wants, but he’s hung up on you.”
“Not again, Lucy,” Rosa replied, rolling her eyes in exasperation.
“Seriously, Rosa. If I were in your place, I wouldn’t have let him go. He is a gem, and you’re making a mistake by breaking his heart.” Lucy sounded genuinely frustrated by her friend’s stubbornness.
“It’s better for both of us,” Rosa whispered, the desperation peaking in her voice. “There was no future for us—at least not from my side. He would only have gotten hurt. You hadn't seen how angry
