The Enigmatic Return (Nancy’s And Roxanne )

Chapter 366

Chapter 366 Such Soft Lips

Now that only Neera and Jean remained in the hospital room, things quietened down.

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The two of them stared at each other in silence for a while. Neera broke her gaze first and looked away; she suddenly felt embarrassingly awkward.

“You…”

“You…”

Both of them spoke at the same time.

Disconcerted, Neera looked up quickly, only to meet Jean’s eyes. Something like a half–smile seemed to lurk in his expression as he commented, “You go first.” He seemed very relaxed as he leaned back against the sofa.

Neera rubbed her nose, trying to find something to say. Finally, she blurted out, “I wanted to ask if you’d had dinner yet. Are you hungry? If you are…” She looked down at the remains of her dinner, embarrassed. “I guess I can order some takeout for you?”

Jean’s brows lifted slightly. “I’ve been here looking after you all night, and you want to get rid of me after dinner, is that it?”

For a moment, Neera was lost for words. “Well, what were you planning to do?”

her expressive face. Nonetheless, he did not try to coax her into changing her mind. “Oh, nothing! I’m not hungry…if you’re still not feeling well,

been up for

his

really,” Neera answered

that case, let’s talk about Dr. Nancy for

expecting this, and her heart almost stopped in

Had his suspicions been aroused? Was that why he was deliberately broaching the subject in

preserved a calm exterior, although she was

What a coincidence.” His entire demeanor was languid and lazy, but his gaze was extremely keen and sharp as he studied her face

I was there.

narrowed slightly. “Oh? Is

course!” Neera brazenly soldiered on. Boldly, she

at once. He sounded very sure of

This was true.

merely narrowed his eyes

able to hide her secret much longer. All he had to

in her manner. Grudgingly, he acknowledged, “Very well, I’ll believe

a reprieve; her relief knew no bounds. Thankfully, she had had enough wits about her to respond quickly. If not, she did not want to think about what might

matter, Neera rubbed her eyes. “I’m still feeling

not saying a

head down on the pillow. In the end, she did drift off

the time she woke up, it was already the middle of the night. The first thing she saw when she opened her eyes was Jean still leaning back against the couch, fast

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