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.

was performing acupuncture on Alfred, Lucian had watched her from one side, so he was aware of just how knowledgeable she was with human acupuncture

was certainly enough to show that Roxanne had the ability to defend

of this, Lucian could not help

assume you’re seeing me as a busybody meddling in your affairs, Ms. Jarvis?” Roxanne fell silent

silence, her expression

to tell him the answer

the first

helping someone out

I still helped

on 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

back to her private room with her

the alcohol because Roxanne felt that

suddenly triggered by his

thanked you. What else do you want

she was still madly in

away from him and return

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

to

doing. When he regained

“Is that how you treat a person who has helped you? Why are you in such a hurry to return to your private room? Is there someone you care about a lot waiting for