Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 221:

“You naughty girl!” Paul exclaimed, a bit frustrated. “You’re such a lovely young lady, so talented—why do you have to be so rude?”

The room erupted in laughter when everyone heard this. It was clear that Paul was quite taken with the bold young woman before him. His reprimand carried a warmth that contradicted his words

After a brief pause, Paul spoke again, his voice tinged with playful suspicion. “You’re too clever by half. How do I know you won’t harm me during treatment? Perhaps you’ll use it as a chance to escape, or worse, to end my life?”

Marissa tightened her lips, her response sharp yet composed. “And what would I gain from killing you?”

Paul nodded in agreement. “True enough. If you manage to heal me, I’ll handle the situation with Amiri myself. No matter where you go, I’ll ensure you’re protected and showered with benefits!”

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Marissa’s response came with a defiant tilt of her chin. “I don’t need your protection. You’re the one who needs my skills to stay alive. Remember, a good doctor deserves the reverence of a deity. Treat me with the respect I deserve!”

once again as

fell abruptly when Elvis’s authoritative and calm voice cut through from

black complied. Following this, Elvis stepped out from behind the screen and approached to unlock the electronic handcuffs binding Marissa and

this peaceful resolution. He had braced himself for a violent confrontation. Marissa addressed Paul, saying, “Old man, can you find me a pair of comfortable shoes?” It was only then that they noticed Marissa was without

heels and extracted all the blades

lifted her and gently set her down on the sofa, closely inspecting her feet. He asked with concern, “Any cuts

Upon hearing her reply, Connor took her feet in his hands, warming them

Mr. Daniels is quite the stoic, but who would have thought he’d be so tender with his wife behind closed doors? Quite

with a pair of comfortable flats, announcing, “Mrs. Daniels, I noticed you wear a size 6.5. I fetched these from

here.” Marissa approached, moving behind the screen where she saw Paul reclining on

strange sense of familiarity

yet in reality, he was a middle-aged man,

me just because I’m beautiful,”