The Enigmatic Return (Nancy’s And Roxanne )

Chapter 1147 Fearsome Reputation

As Jean listened to her mutterings, reminiscent of a little girl, the gloom in his heart was swept away.

His mood lightened, and he began to tease her, “If you don’t like me, who do you like, then?”

Neera hummed in thought, then seriously replied, “Harvey, Sammy, Penny, Aunt Adriana, Uncle Chad, Granddad, Granny…”

She meticulously mentioned each family member but refused to utter his name.

Just by hearing her voice, Jean could imagine her coquettish demeanor at this moment. He couldn’t help but chuckle lightly, his eyes and brows brimming with joy.

Neera grumbled, “What are you laughing at?”

Jean raised an eyebrow. “I’m happy.”

“What are you so happy about? I wasn’t even talking about you,” Neera said, somewhat perplexed.

“I’m glad you’re finally willing to talk to me, to act spoiled, to be a little temperamental. No matter what, it’s much better than when you were giving me the cold shoulder.”

His voice was deep and gentle, like the melodious sound of a cello, very pleasing to the ear.

Neera’s face flushed red as she was caught off guard. For a moment, she didn’t know what to say. Opting for silence, she simply pursed her lips and smiled.

After a while, Jean remembered something and said to her, “Asher has been arrested. I couldn’t come to see you recently because I was dealing with his case.”

news, the enchanting atmosphere faded away,

manage to catch him? Where was he?” She paused for a moment, unable to suppress her concern for him. “Was the arrest process dangerous? Are you hurt?”

his body, leaning comfortably against the chair back, patiently answering each question one by one. “Don’t worry, I’m perfectly fine. There’s not a scratch on me. On the contrary, it’s Asher who had a rough time, being tormented by Cloud and his

onto Cloud and his companions, not mentioning a word about the orders

to hear. We can’t afford any more mishaps

a long while, and the little bit of resentment she had in her heart had long since disappeared. No longer feeling awkward, she started to show her concern for him openly and

followed

hummed a bit, her gaze flicked to the antique box on the table, her

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to get hold of some very precious medicinal material today. They will be greatly beneficial for your recovery. Once I find the time to prepare them, I’ll change your

in his heart. Her thoughtfulness genuinely touched him. No matter when, where, or what

thought of her attending the auction with Avery that

anymore.

coaxed her, “Go to sleep now. Rest early.

up but was too

her eyes. Yet, her laughter still

while, her heart finally settled from its frantic pounding, allowing her

the next day, she discovered that the rumors about her and

head of the Cox family and the head of the Gordon family attended the auction at the Medical Practitioner Guild together. The head of the Cox family spent hundreds of millions, bidding on a lot of medicinal material just to please his fiancée. It seems that the head of the Gordon family is a renowned doctor. Wow. He

are outstanding, his demeanor is dignified, and he’s considerate and generous. Ah, the head of the Gordon family is truly

it just sheer luck? She was just an outsider, yet she suddenly appeared and took the reins of the Gordon family, even married into the Cox family. And to top it all off, he adored and protected