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?”

Jean as 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 well, you should try and

been up for very long, so I’m

crossed his

really,” Neera answered at

this, Jean drawled lazily, “Ahh, then, in that case, let’s talk about Dr. Nancy

expecting this, and her heart almost stopped

his suspicions been aroused? Was that why he was

although she was internally

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 lazy,

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

slightly.

brazenly soldiered on. Boldly, she

I am!” Jean shot back at once. He

This was true.

his eyes even further, scrutinizing her

her secret much longer. All he had to do was to ask one or two more

anything wrong in her manner.

enough wits about her to respond quickly. If not, she did not want to think about what might have happened if Jean had discovered the

her eyes. “I’m still

nodded, not

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

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