Chapter 25: First Kiss

"Need coffee?" Riley asked Adrian with a smile.

Adrian paused from working. He said, "If you don't mind."

"Of course, I was going to get one anyway," Riley said before turning to her mother. "I'll get you hot chocolate, Mom."

Riley stepped out of the room and made her way to the coffee shop on the first floor.

Over the weekend, Adrian kept his word. He spent most of his time with Riley and Renee, accompanying Riley to the hospital and getting to know her mother through some light conversation.

However, Adrian spent half his time on the laptop. Occasionally, he would go around the hospital, inspecting each department. The rest of the time, he and Riley discussed the progress of the jewelry company. They didn't really focus on getting to know each other.

Riley was a bit disappointed, but she understood the importance of work. Besides, she appreciated the King's Medical Center's facilities, the expertise of the medical staff, etc. And they all said the hospital was that way because of Ad