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?”

soon,” Terry

hurt, but I twisted an ankle!” Cindy stared at her

before he declared, “I lied to Lucas and told him you’re in surgery. I even informed the paparazzi to wait at the entrance for him. When he arrives,

sighed. “I’ve waited since noon. It’s near midnight

then, a knock sounded at the

once. Cindy put on a weak look before she called

are you doing

door, Cindy couldn’t

intention. Lucas was indeed, irresistible to most women. “How are you feeling? Please

be able to walk for the time being.” Cindy was dismayed. Why did Lucas send his assistant instead of coming

reschedule your filming schedule with

when endless sounds of things smashing to the ground rang from

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

everything off the table with

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