Alex did not miss his chance to take a dig at his rival in love. “Dr. Levitt was a bit out of line to say that. He’s not your family. It really wasn’t his place to give me that talk.”

Meeting Sheila’s gaze, Alex uttered with a smile, “Sheila, I don’t care what Kent thinks of me. It’ll be for the best if he backs off. At least you don’t have to worry about things ending on a sour note.

“Don’t feel bad for me. Things happen.”

Alex had feelings for Sheila, so Kent was not wrong to see him as