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?”

he watched 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

haven’t been up for very long, so I’m not

crossed his

really,” Neera answered at

in that case, let’s talk about Dr.

certainly not expecting this, and her heart

suspicions been aroused? Was that why he was

a calm exterior, although she

his fingers on 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

As casually as she could, she replied nonchalantly, “Yes, I was there. I knew Nancy was going to operate

slightly. “Oh?

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

back at

This was true.

Jean merely narrowed his eyes even further, scrutinizing her in

All

her, Jean could not detect anything wrong in her manner.

felt as if she 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 did not want to think about what might have happened if Jean had discovered

“I’m still feeling a little dizzy. I’d

not saying a

put her head down on the pillow. In the end,

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

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