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.

gentle nod

phone died, so I couldn’t answer your call. I had no idea you were sick. You shouldn’t say anything; just let me take care of you. I need to stabilize your condition

silent once more. His gaze, which

filled

that this

“Are you in pain, or has something

as if he were about to

was interrupted when lan entered the room carrying a medical kit. He

this aside and

to the side, watching Jean’s expression. He would look at

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

Without looking up, Neera answered and continued her work, “I’m hosting some

lan probed further, “Friends?”

“Yes, friends from abroad.”

to develop reagents.

to bring them to the lab today. Thora, on the other hand, made,

you dine at the hotel

looked at

restaurant. Why would we dine

suspicious glance at lan and asked, “Why are you asking so

curious, that’s all,” lan pretended. “You’ll be hosting these old

be busy for a

stop himself, lan inquired, “Are

was wrong. She turned

sarcastically. Do you require a detailed account of my

lan responded,

dared not ask any more questions but secretly hoped that Jean would say something to break the awkward silence. After all, he was concerned that if he didn’t clarify this matter,

hand, did not appear to be interested

motionless, allowing Neera

the session was finished,

feeling ill all day. He’d dozed off

her belongings. Her

escorted her downstairs, lan was overcome with

to rest, but Neera abruptly came to a

a question for

been caught off guard