Chapter 199

“Your medical skills are really remarkable when you know both traditional

and modern medicine, Dr. Lowe! Even many veteran doctors are not your

match! Why did you decide to be a gynecologist?”

In truth, Claudette had wanted to ask that question a long time ago.

Besides the fact that Emmanuel was tall, dark, and handsome, she found him

different from other men because he emanated a mysterious aura. Like a

storybook, he riveted her interest.

“You flatter me, Ms. Lenoir.”

Alas, Emmanuel merely brushed it off without replying to her question.

The reason had something to do with his retirement from the military in

Northern Region, but he did not want to tell anyone about it.

Perceiving that he did not want to answer, Claudette tactfully gave up

pursuing the matter further. Since she already had him look her over and had

no other business there, she could only get to her feet and leave.

When she reached the door, however, she could not help glancing back over

her shoulder. “Are you free this Saturday, Dr. Lowe?”

Frederick was right outside the door, pretending to be busy. In reality, he was

secretly watching Claudette pursue his best friend.

Tsk, tsk, I always thought that she was reserved. Unexpectedly, she’s so

blatant this time! Is she openly asking a married man out?

Lenoir, but I have a prior engagement this Saturday.

laser tag game.”

“Oh, I see.”

actually

also love playing

me along,

to ask the person organizing

“Sure. Thank you!”

“No problem!”

Finally, Claudette left.

promptly texted Beatrix, asking whether he could bring

his request was

Beatrix

is really daring! She knows full well that Manuel

him like a moth

shy, she’s

Emmanuel did not give the matter much thought after

a dense man, he

Of course, his wife was the

getting off work at the

headquarters as usual.

to attend a social event that night and did not need him

he went home alone when he finished his

was not a permanent employee of Terence Group yet. As such,

office. Part–timers usually

opportunity to interact with resident staff. Thus, he had

wife during

he drove past an intersection, his

Land Rover.

looks somewhat familiar. Doesn’t it

out for something or other? But on second thought,

then. Hence, it makes no

is mine.

an eternity, Ms. Quillen! You claimed to have

event, but…”

out of the Land Rover with a smug expression on his

had successfully

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