Chapter 612 Iâm A Tanner
But later⊠Martha, now in her middle age, had an imposing demeanor. She gently shook. her head âThankfully, we have you. Dr. Shaw. Otherwise, our hospital would not have any promising young talent after his incident.â
Is this why you tried to frame me?
Cherise silently scoffed in her heart.
However, outwardly, she sighed, âMs. Lane, Isaac used to be your student, and the two of you were close. Can you try to persuade him?â
Please urge him to produce the evidence from back then⊠Even though I know the evidence. is fake, others arenât. If he brings it out, he can clear his name.â
âSeeing such a promising young talent go to waste is disheartening.â
Martha furrowed her brows, âBut Cherise, if Isaac manages to clear his name, what about you?â
Cherise smiled and replied, âMartha, you probably donât know, but my father is at businessman. He has always hoped that I would take over his business.â
Marthaâs hand, holding the teacup, paused abruptly.
âDo you mean⊠your familyâŠâ
âMy family is affluent.â
Cherise smiled faintly. âMartha, since weâve known each other for over two years, I see no reason to conceal this from you.â
âMy surname is Shaw, solely because my adoptive fatherâs surname is Shaw. But my actual surname is Tanner.â
The office suddenly fell silent.
Martha stared at Cherise for a long time.
âDo you mean⊠the European Tanner family?â
The surname Tanner was quite distinctive. Martha had encountered it during her studies in Europe and knew it belonged to a highly influential family.
And now, Cherise claimed her surname was Tanner.
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Martia knew no other family with that natin
Yes Chense similed at Martha âAre you familiar with our family
Iâve heard of it
Martha mamtamed a smile on her face, bur wardly she scuffed
The Tanner family! Donât make me laughâ
The Tanner family is a noble family in Europe!
Why would a lady with such a noble lineage come to axmall town like Lermille to work at a humble doctor
Does she think Iâm stupid?
She resides in a modest apartment the hospital director arranged for her when she first arrived
Yet, she dares to claim to be a Tanner.
She must think quite highly of herself!
Martha maintained her composure while ridiculing Cherise in her mind. She sighed before. replying with a smile, âI never knew you come from such a prestigious background!â
âSince you wish to return home and take over the family business, the medical profession is no longer good enough for you. In that case, youâll be doing a good deed in a*sisting Isaac to overturn the case and enable him to return to the hospital.â
Cherise noticed the contempt and disdain in Marthaâs eyes.
She responded with a faint smile. âThatâs why your a*sistance is crucial. Iâm not in the position to persuade Isaac.â
âI understand. I understand!â Martha nodded and grasped Cheriseâs hand excitedly. âIll persuade Isaac for you!â
Cherise feigned a smile.
The two women, who were once at odds, sat together and conversed for a while. Then, Cherise excused herself, saying she had to work on a proposal requested by the hospital.
director.
Martha sneered as she watched Cherise leave.
She was not sure why Cherise suddenly boasted about being a Tanner. Still, since Cherise was
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the baline for Isaad and allow to return to the hospital, Martha would
not let her stupidity go to waste.
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