Kiss My Revenge The Heiress Strikes Back

Chapter 66

Ten minutes later.

Miranda was already seated in the living room. Elian, having changed into fresh clothes, sat across from her.

The atmosphere was a bit awkward. Elian touched his nose, trying to hide the small smile playing at the corners of his lips.

Miranda was wrestling with whether to explain herself. But seeing Mr. Ashcroft with his eyes fixed on the floor, seemingly uninterested in her story, she decided not to.

What was she supposed to say? That she had gone to the bathroom, stumbled upon Elian showering, and saw him completely?

That was not something to bring up. What if he demanded she take responsibility once she explained? "I've looked into your condition, Mr. Ashcroft. It's not documented in modern medicine. Last time you had an episode, I collected some samples to study. Your illness..."

She paused for a moment. Both Mr. Ashcroft and Elian waited for her to continue.

Miranda's lips curved upwards. "I can cure it."

changed as he heard those words, a

visibly moved. "Really? You

nodded. "However, I'll need to perform acupuncture, which may be uncomfortable, and you'll need to bear it. You must also follow my medical advice strictly. If you

overnight; it'll require a treatment period. So during

Ashcroft, filled with excitement, said, "Don't worry, I've retired, so I can

and then said after a moment, "This

Ashcroft and Elian exchanged a glance. The former nodded, sighing quietly. "I'm lucky, at least

lightly, understanding the

fortunate

eyes darkened with a hint

it's likely influenced by environmental factors, but that's not important

do; she wasn't a saint. All she could do

they'd end up paralyzed

tied to this illness. Given Mr. Ashcroft's military background, it might be connected to

her, and she wasn't eager