“I didn’t ask for your help.”

After a long moment, Roxanne finally broke the silence, but her tone still sounded as distant as ever.

Lucian frowned slightly at that, and displeasure filled the look in his eyes. “Is that so? If I didn’t help you just now, how did you plan to get yourself out of that situation?”

Roxanne lowered her gaze. “I am a doctor. I’ll come up with a way eventually.”

Having studied acupuncture for so many years, Roxanne knew which acupuncture points could make someone instantly lose the energy to attack but not lethal enough to kill them.

If the doctor dared to get any closer to her, Roxanne would not hesitate to let him learn the brutal way about the gap

between their medical knowledge.

However, before she could make a move,

Lucian had already appeared before them.

Hearing that, Lucian immediately understood the implication behind her

words.

one side, so he was aware

show that Roxanne had the ability

Lucian could not help but

indifferent expression toward him. “In that case, can I assume you’re seeing me as a busybody meddling in your affairs, Ms. Jarvis?” Roxanne

silence, her

tell him the answer

first

for helping someone out

I

this conversation. She frowned and said sarcastically, “Thank you, Mr. Farwell, for helping me. I should really get going. Since you’re here for business, I’m sure someone is waiting

him and was about to head back to her private room with her colleagues when

felt that all of her emotions were magnified at that

suddenly triggered

earth are you doing? I’ve thanked you. What else do

years ago, when she was still madly in love with him, he had hurt

stay away from him and return

interested in guessing his intentions. She wanted nothing but to stay away from him as far

Lucian refused to let that

doing. When he regained

helped you? Why are you in such

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