Chapter 48

Jessica tilted her head, meeting his gaze. Another surprise? She was completely bewildered. What more could there be? She hadn't noticed any other bags outside; where could he have kept it? She pondered.

"Oh, really? Let's see it!" Jessica exclaimed eagerly. Justin reached into his pocket and pulled out an envelope, dangling it in front of her. Jessica took the envelope from him and opened it.

It was an appointment letter from Dr. Richard Anderson at Lakeville Hospital in the United States. Jessica was surprised to see his name – the best orthopedic surgeon in the U.S. She glanced at Justin, then back at the paper.

Was this really happening? The document stated she was to visit the hospital in a week for a thorough diagnosis of her hand by Dr. Richard. Overwhelmed with joy, Jessica, in excitement, threw her arms around Justin's neck, hugging him tightly.

"Thank you so much," she lifted her face from his neck, kissing him on the lips. Pulling back, she gazed into his eyes, "This is my