Chapter 20

Anger flashed across the man’s face. “I didn’t know you’re a doctor. Why have you never told me about that?”

Ashlyn looked at him like he had gone crazy. “Excuse me. I’m busy.”

The nurses and doctors exited the operating theater right then. “Dr. Berry, I have a question regarding this procedure.”

“Dr. Berry, remember the arteries? You avoided them so deftly. I nearly gasped in shock when I saw you make that cut right next to the arteries.”

“Dr. Berry, was there really a lesion? I didn’t see anything wrong back then.”

Lucas watched as the woman answered the questions from her surgical team in a low voice. She looked dazzling and charming in her element and was no longer gentle and coy.

Instead, she treated him like a stranger indifferently. It was as if they were miles apart from each other despite being so physically close.

Just what kind of person she was?

In the ward, Cindy Wynn lay on her bed and whined, “Terry, what’s going on? Why isn’t Mr. Nolan here yet? Did you tell him I got seriously wounded?”

be here soon,” Terry Peters, her manager, assured

coming up with this horrible idea. You said I wouldn’t get hurt, but I twisted an

made sure no one was near the room before he declared, “I lied

come?” Cindy sighed. “I’ve waited since noon.

a knock sounded at the

and Terry brightened up at once. Cindy put on a weak look before she called

you doing

the door, Cindy couldn’t help but

understood Cindy’s intention. Lucas was indeed, irresistible to most women. “How are you feeling?

time being.” Cindy was dismayed. Why did

your filming schedule

of things smashing to the ground rang from the

wryly, he thought, You want to be Mrs. Nolan? With that attitude of yours?

knocked everything off the table with one large sweep of her

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