The Enigmatic Return (Nancy’s And Roxanne )

Chapter 574 What Are You Trying To Learn?

Later that evening, when Neera went home and learned that Jean was looking for her, she hurriedly went to see him.

lan had been waiting anxiously. When he saw her, he felt like he was clutching at a lifesaver.

“Ms. Garcia, you’re finally home! He’s unwell. Please go and check on him!”

Neera quickened her pace and headed straight to Jean’s bedroom.

Jean was sleeping with his eyes closed at the time. He appeared to have dozed off.

She noticed his pale face when she approached him and took his pulse.

His condition was deteriorating, as expected, with signs of another relapse.

“Bring me the first aid kit!”

She gave lan firm instructions. In the meantime, she unbuttoned Jean’s shirt.

Jean had abruptly awoken.

When he opened his eyes, his body reacted instinctively before he recognized the person in front of him. He clutched Neera’s hand tightly.

Evidently, his eyes were filled with hostility.

Neera was taken aback. She endured the sharp pain in her wrist while trying to calm him down. She consoled him, saying, “Hey, it’s me. I’m here to help.”

He recognized her voice, and his gaze shifted to her face. His gaze was hazy before it became profound and enigmatic.

Puzzled, Neera asked, “What happened? Are you having a nightmare?”

Jean remained silent, but the hostility in his eyes faded and calmness took its place.

He finally realized he was grasping her hand tightly. He promptly let go.

“Sorry. You’re home,” he said.

a gentle nod

idea you were sick. You shouldn’t say anything; just let me take care of you. I need to stabilize your condition

once more. His gaze, which

filled

Neera noticed that this

she inquired. “Are you in pain, or has

if he were about to say

when lan entered the room carrying a medical kit. He swallowed the words, and his expression

set this aside and

He would look at Neera from

you’ve been coming home late lately. Are you meeting with

Without looking up, Neera answered and continued

lan probed further, “Friends?”

“Yes, friends from abroad.”

“My mentor assigned me a task to develop reagents. He dispatched some people to assist

planned to bring them to the lab today. Thora, on the other hand, made, the excuse that she

dine at the hotel last night?” lan

at lan,

we dine at the restaurant. Why would

lan and asked,

lan pretended. “You’ll be hosting these old acquaintances for the

I’ll be busy for a while,” Neera

stop himself, lan inquired, “Are these acquaintances of yours male

She turned around and

Do you require

lan responded,

questions but secretly hoped that Jean would say something to break the awkward silence. After all, he was concerned that

hand, did not appear

Neera

was finished, it was late

was exhausted after feeling ill all day. He’d

Her expression

escorted her downstairs, lan was overcome

this matter to rest,

have a question

off guard and had predicted