Chapter 9 I Don’t Like Fausts

Vincent was stunned by his question. After a moment of thought, he answered, “I think that isn’t the case…maybe Dr. Walter just doesn’t want to see you—”

Before he could finish his sentence, he felt a cold wave sweep across his body and instinctively shivered. When he raised his head, he saw Alec staring at him gloomily. Startled, he realized he had said something wrong.

“There’s no way she hates you!” he corrected himself immediately. “Given your many charms, it is impossible for any woman to hate you, so she must be playing hard to get.”

He wasn’t exactly lying. After all, Alec was the dream boyfriend of Parrington women, and Jenny was the first who treated him like this. That was why he concluded that Jenny was trying to attract his attention in such a manner.

But was she really playing hard to get?

A week later, Faye was transferred from the intensive care unit to a general ward. When Jenny and her team went making their rounds, they found her using her phone as she lay on the bed, appearing to be in a much better condition than before.

“How do you feel today? Any discomfort?” Jenny inquired, following protocol.

At the sight of Jenny, Faye smiled and shook her head.

“No, I feel pretty good.”

Jenny nodded, not surprised by her answer.

“That’s good. After staying a little longer here, you can be discharged to recuperate at home.”

When she was about to leave, Faye called out to her, “Dr. Walter, do you have some time?”

Frowning, Jenny asked, “What is it?”

want to talk to you,” she said in a small voice, which made her seem rather pitiful. However, Jenny didn’t

I’m busy,” she said,

short while,”

Walter, why don’t you chat with Miss Lawrence while

harbored ill intentions toward her. Afraid that Jenny didn’t know how powerful Alec was, the doctor asked her to stay. With that, the group left, leaving Jenny behind in the

over and sat on the chair beside the

for you, I don’t think I

her gratitude. “You don’t have to thank me. I was paid to perform

paid quite a

for my surgery, but still, you’re the one who saved me,” she said, sounding so sincere

have a boyfriend? I noticed that you’re still quite

head silently, wanting to

many handsome, talented men;

and her gaze

to repay you, so I thought of this. By the way, what do

there was any change in her expression. Jenny couldn’t

need to test my reaction

explain why she was so

putting on

was about to speak, Alec walked into the

you talking

instantly. “I was asking Dr. Walter about her ideal type. Since there are many handsome young men in

expression turned gloomy, feeling uncomfortable with the idea for some

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