Mistaking the CEO for a Gigolo

Chapter 2105 The Scheme

“What are you babbling about?” Francesca could not wrap her head around his words. “I understand if you revealed my true identity, as the king wouldn’t believe you if I were an ordinary doctor. But why did you bring up my relationship with Danrique?”

“I didn’t plan on mentioning it at first. But when His Majesty learned that you were Francesco, the miracle doctor, he insisted on seeing you. He wanted you to personally describe how you tested the poison and to show evidence of it. At the same time, he planned to send experts from the palace to validate your work…

“I remembered that before your arrival, His Highness had instructed me not to get you involved in politics no matter what. He said that you didn’t like socializing or showing yourself in public, let alone mingling with the royal and political circles of the nation.

“So, in a moment of desperation, I mentioned you were Danrique’s fiancée, hoping that His Majesty would change his mind. That way, he would show you more respect, or at the very least, not put you in a difficult spot by validating your work.”

After relating what happened in a single breath, the weakened Robin took a deep breath and continued, “Just as expected, His Majesty’s attitude toward you changed the moment he heard that you were Mr. Lindberg’s fiancée. Although he still wants to see you, it’s from the perspective of a guest instead of trying to interrogate you. Back then, I thought I had done the right thing, but I didn’t expect that…”

Robin sighed.

understood. “That Danrique would announce his engagement to Hazel, causing the king to think that William

“I didn’t expect it too. And now, I’m afraid His Majesty will not only not investigate the matter about the poisoning but also hold His Highness

asked cautiously, “Ms. Felch, what in the world is going on? What happened between you

Francesca dropped her medical kit and turned around

“Ms. Felch, Ms. Felch!”

shouts, Robin failed to stop her. As he watched Francesca’s running silhouette disappear, the look in his eyes

they still had a

wanted to reach the car before it left so that she could travel to the palace

Silas invited

what’s going on? Didn’t we agree that I’ll deal with it alone? Why did you change your mind and

answer the king if that’s what he wants. It’s better