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.

Alfred, Lucian had watched her from one side, so he was aware of just how

that Roxanne had the

not help but feel

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

her silence,

tell him the answer

first time Lucian

helping someone

“Regardless, I still helped

on this conversation. She frowned and said sarcastically, “Thank you, Mr. Farwell, for helping me. I should really get going. Since

at him and was about to head back to her private

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

was suddenly triggered by

are you doing? I’ve thanked you. What

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

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

no longer interested in guessing his intentions. She wanted nothing but to stay away

Lucian refused to let

what he was doing. When he

he knitted his brows. “Is that how you treat a person who has helped you? Why are you in such a