Chapter 2297

Jasper discreetly clenched his trembling hands into fists under the table. With a dim look in his eyes, he answered Sheryl, "I'm fine. What brings you here, Dr. Gillis?"

Sheryl smiled warmly. "Mr. Jasper, have you forgotten? Mr. Javier instructed me to stay by your side and keep a close watch on your health whenever I have time."

"Even so, don't you know what the most basic manners are?" Deep down, Xavier rolled his eyes. "Even if you wanted to look after Mr. Jasper's health, the president's office isn't a place you can barge into just as you wish. Dr. Gillis, are you as impolite as this before Mr. Justin too?"

Sheryl wasn't offended. Instead, she lifted her lips into a smile. 'Every field of work is different. Mr. Hall, you're only saying this because you've never been in this field. So, I don't blame you.

"But, if Mr. Jasper's condition were to flare up while there was no one around him to tend to him, would you be responsible if anything bad happened to him?"

Xavier burned with so much anger that his chest hurt. He tightened his fists.

Ever since Justin brought such a strange woman home, all their peace and serenity had been shattered!

The current Jasper wasn't the same person he was before-all women were now equal in his eyes.

They were at such a delicate juncture. If Sheryl took advantage of the current situation by always being by Jasper's side, she would have the upper hand.

Wouldn't it then be possible for her to benefit from being close to Jasper, which would result in them developing feelings for one another?

to be

in a dangerous

of coffee." Jasper was completely disinterested in the dispute between Xavier and Sheryl. He lowered his eyes and continued looking

gritted teeth, Xavier acknowledged, "Will do, Mr.

in Sheryl's eyes dimmed. She smiled and asked in a calm voice, "Mr.

Jasper answered, 'Yes.'

brew tea, but my coffee-brewing skills are pretty good too. Shall I brew

have never seen anyone make coffee better

blurted that statement, his

mind were from those early

nightgown draped around her. He saw how adorable and pleased she looked as she

his memory, he once wrapped his arms around that

her blushing cheeks and on every part of her that he set his eyes on. "Jasper, will you always

you... I will always

sudden, he could feel his heart skip a

breathing and corrected himself in a low

multi-talented woman." Sheryl laughed tenderly. She leaned in toward Jasper and continued in a profound tone, 'But over time, one is bound to get sick of coffee brewed by the same person.

personal matters?" Jasper finally lifted his eyes. He stared at

scoffed on the inside. She pulled out a few packets of pills from her bag and placed them before Jasper. "This is a medication that I've prescribed for you, Mr. Jasper. It's meant to treat your current symptoms specifically. You may try taking it for a while. If it's not effective, you

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