Dr. Joe said hello to old Sterling and looked at Alessa. “Miss Schultz.” Obviously, he knew the girl.
Alessa nodded politely. She thought doctor Joe was going to examine old Sterling, so she stood up to give her place to him.
"Alessa, will you please pour two cups of jasmine tea for Dr. Joe and me?" Old Sterling said softly.
Alessa was stunned for a moment and immediately nodded, "Okay." Then she went out.
After partly closing the door, Alessa took a few steps down the corridor and felt a little uncomfortable.
Each time Dr. Joe came to see old Sterling, he would take his medical kit, but today it seemed that he had come empty-handed.
Clearly, Dr. Joe was not here to treat old Sterling today.
They seemed to have something to talk, so old Sterling sent her away.
She glanced at the ha
