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?”

he watched her expressive face. Nonetheless, he did not try to coax her

fine. I haven’t been

his

really,” Neera answered at

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

was certainly not expecting this, and her heart

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

she was internally frantic.

the sofa’s armrest. “The last time I came to the hospital to see Dr. Nancy… you happened to be there too. What a coincidence.” His entire demeanor was languid and

casually as she could, she replied nonchalantly, “Yes, I was there. I knew Nancy was going to operate that day, so I came over

slightly.

on. Boldly, she challenged, “Are you implying that Nancy

am!” Jean shot back at once.

This was true.

merely narrowed his eyes even further, scrutinizing

gaze, Neera realized that she would not be able to hide her secret much longer. All he had to do was

wrong in her manner. Grudgingly, he acknowledged, “Very

had just been given a reprieve; her relief knew no bounds. Thankfully, she had had enough wits about her to respond quickly. If not, she

matter, Neera rubbed her eyes. “I’m still feeling a little dizzy. I’d better lie down

nodded, not

on the pillow. In the end,

the night. The first thing she saw when she opened her eyes was

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