“I see,” murmured Principal Potter.

“Which department do you work in, Ms. Berry?” asked Supervisor Granger.

Ashlyn remained polite and answered, “I’m a surgeon.”

The two middle-aged men turned to one another and looked into each other’s eyes without anyone noticing.

“You seem to be close to the owner of the Imperial Hotel, Ms. Berry,” commented Principal Potter.

“Oh, not at all. We’re just friends, that’s all,” said Ashlyn, who thought it was weird that the two middle-aged men in tuxedos were that much of a gossip.

Why are they so curious?

Lucas, on the other hand, paid close attention to their conversation.

Ah, so she’s not close to him. That’s good… Maybe she only knows the chef well?

Still, the chef didn’t look mentally sane and had the intelligence of a five-year-old.

Lucas’ nervous heart finally settled down.

drop by the university’s medical department to share some of your

guys set up

was a little uncomfortable about

suitors away, and he wondered if that old dude, Principal Potter, was interested in Ashlyn as

Maybe after I completed the mission? We can set up a time then,” said Ashlyn. She

she was happy to repay

hated owing

who then

agreed to it

my word. You can call Jared to set up a date. He’s the guy who called you earlier today,” reminded

that he had received a call from Jared that day. Jared is the guy who

was gathering information for

this lady really

heard how she had told Principal Potter to contact Jared. “You can call me to talk

gripped Ashlyn’s waist a little too tightly and

didn’t show her displeasure on her face, but she

are you publicly

in pain, but he still refused to let her

heartless. Her elbow hurt my

in Imperial Hotel. He was looking out

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