Mission To Remarry

“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.

side, so he was aware of

that Roxanne had the

not help but

expression toward him. “In that case, can I assume you’re seeing

her silence, her expression

to tell him the answer

the first

for helping someone out

I

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 for you too. Shouldn’t

him and was about to head back to her

was the alcohol because Roxanne felt that all of her emotions were magnified at that

was suddenly triggered

earth are you doing? I’ve thanked you. What else do you want from me?”

years ago, when she was still madly in love with

she was determined to stay away from him and return to being strangers,

in guessing his intentions. She wanted nothing but to stay away from

to let that

idea what he was doing. When he regained his

“Is that how you treat a person who has helped you? Why are