Shane was utterly frustrated as the whole department could not even guard a woman.

Lucy lowered her head and uttered with a soft voice, “I know I should not be here, but I was worried about you. So I came to check on you.”

“Worried about me?” Shane furrowed his brows.

Lucy nodded slightly. “Yes, Mr. Shane. Is your wound all right?”

She gazed at his forehead with a worried look.

Shane was overwhelmed with frustration. “It has nothing to do with you, and I don’t need your care.”

Lucy felt a blow to her heart upon hearing that. She displayed a sorrowful look, as though she was an innocent victim.

“Mr. Shane, I was the one who saved you. Why can’t I care for you? I…”

“That’s enough!” Shane raised his hand and interrupted her abruptly. “I have my personal doctor and my assistant. And also my wife and my children. I have all of them to care for me, so I don’t need another stranger for that. Please leave now.”

Lucy staggered backward in disbelief. “Stranger?”

his life, yet he

in Lucy’s eyes as she could not believe

I don’t mind if he doesn’t want to befriend me. But I’m way more than a stranger to him.

her because she rescued him,

an indignant look at him as though he had betrayed her.

she could not suppress her

and left abruptly upon saying that; her

wouldn’t have rescued him.

still in utter befuddlement, not knowing what he had

bother much about it as he

Silas.” Just then, he took out

the call,

just

Shane, are you saying that she went

“Yes.” Shane nodded slightly.

did she

who should be asking this question. What exactly did you tell the janitorial staff?”

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