Chapter 87

Roxanne quickly composed herself and shifted her gaze from Aubree to Jonathan.

Sharp-eyed as usual, it didn’t take long for Jonathan to notice the awkwardness between the two women. He casually approached Roxanne, making sure to block Aubree’s line of sight as he did.

“Dr. Jarvis, my grandfather is already waiting for you upstairs. Shall we go up now?”

Roxanne nodded.

With that, Jonathan turned to Aubree to excuse himself and began walking toward the stairs with Roxanne in tow.

As soon as the two of them got to the stairway, Aubree spoke up again. “Ms. Jarvis, I heard that your course of treatment has helped Old Mr. Queen a lot. I think I shall use this chance to visit him and see you work your magic.”

Right after saying that, Aubree followed behind them.Roxanne knitted her brows, clearly displeased. However, since Jonathan didn’t object to it, she had no choice but to pretend that Aubree didn’t exist.

bit, so much so that he was well enough to move

they got to his room, they found Alfred propped up in bed and looking like he was

is here,” Jonathan announced as he led

smile. “Dr. Jarvis, thank you so much for treating me. If it weren’t for

so weak that he could barely talk. Now

with a polite smile. “After all, I’m a doctor, and you’re my patient. I feel just as happy and accomplished to see you on the road to

ado, she sat by the bed

Alfred’s appreciation for

up

nodded at her. “Oh, Aubree, you’re

wanted to visit you sooner,” Aubree said as she sat beside Alfred. “But I’ve been so busy at work that I couldn’t find the time to drop

schedule today, so

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