Chapter 459

Harvey lifted the employee ID dangling over Irene's chest and read it.

"Jane Tanner? I didn't think that it'd be you," he said in surprise. "I was actually wondering where I should start searching."

He was impressed that he recognized her despite the face mask, too.

As a matter of fact, Harvey had found out that Isaac might invest in the fully artificial heart project and was going to poach a certain doctor from Mead Clinic.

Since Isaac was known not to fail, he wanted to poach the doctor before Isaac could, and then put his own money in the project.

However, he had no experience in the medical field, let alone any contacts he could speak with.

As such, he came here looking like an idiot, and was kept out of the staffs quarters.

Frustrated, he paced around outside when he saw Irene came out, and grabbed her like he was grasping at straws.

"Come with me,” he told her as he pulled her along.

Irene was at a loss for words, and simply grabbed the nearest scaffolding.

Harvey had to turn around right then, and when he saw just her eyes and forehead, he blurted out what he was thinking right then.

"lrene...?”

He did not mean to say it out loud, but it left Irene terrified.

hide, and Harvey saw the fearful

did she have to

are you?” Harvey growled, even as he reached out to pull off her face mask,

those were burn scars,

killed by an explosion,

"You..."

not want to admit it even as he was

Those burn scars...!

"...You survived?"

her head while speaking in Minervese, "You have

but that only made Harvey hold on tighter to

in Zidonian to me before, and now Minervese?" Harvey

and you wouldn't be if you had nothing to

don't know what you're talking about. Let me go.” Irene kept on speaking fluent

to hide, the more she

at her. "You survived... No, you faked

finally looked up

he wrapped his arms around her,

alive..." His voice was choking

Irene did not expect herself to be so easily recognized, and

refusal and kept

to feel uncomfortable

and finally remembered that she was

bulge, he asked, "Sorry, I didn't mean to do that... Who's the

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