Leaving The Country After Divorce

Chapter 1701 I Can Save Myself

“Madilyn. She's worried about me and kept asking how I'm doing,” Roxanne replied with a smile.

Lucian nodded and asked casually as he sat down beside the bed, “I noticed that one of the doctors was out when I arrived. Did he tell you where he was going?”

The smile on Roxanne's face was frozen in place when she heard that.

She wasn't expecting Lucian to even notice such details, let alone ask about it.

After taking a few seconds to regain her composure, Roxanne replied as calmly as possible, “I'm not sure. I'll be fine as long as there are people around. It doesn't matter if one or two of them step away for a bit.

She then let out a helpless sigh and added, “I've already regained consciousness, so you don't need to have so many of them standing by. You should let them head back and get some rest.”

he retrieved an apple from the grocery bag and slowly peeled it.

figure out why... Hmm... Her reaction and that of the experts outside the ward all seem rather suspicious. She must've told them something while I was

in Lucian's eyes turned gloomy at

the apple and stared solemnly at Roxanne as he asked, “Is

let out a helpless chuckle after a brief pause. “You

long, but she didn't think he would

I lied to you after promising to not keep secrets from you just earlier,”

some kind of trick on us? Did he give you a fake antidote or something?”

“The antidote is real. It's

tone grew increasingly colder as he pressed

already found out about her lies, Roxanne decided to not hide anything from him.

dosage he gave was incomplete. I would need at least four to five times more of what he gave me in order to completely rid my body of that poison. I had a discussion with the experts earlier.