Chapter 6 Jenny’s Pride

“I never joke,” she said with a proud smile. Clearly, she was very confident.

If she hadn’t divorced Alec, she would probably still be living her retirement life, so she wouldn’t have had a chance to save Faye. Perhaps it was fate telling her that Faye deserved to live.

After a brief discussion about Faye’s condition, she and Alec left the room. Only then did the smiles on their faces fade away, their solemn expressions returning.

“She should have had an operation earlier.”

“I know,” he admitted, nodding, “but I only just got wind of you.”

“I’m not the only one in this country who can perform this operation.”

Jenny stared at him, unable to comprehend why Alec insisted on having her perform the surgery.

“Yes, others can do it too,” replied Alec. He was silent for a moment before he continued, “but I do not dare to take the risk.”

Jenny’s reputation as an internationally renowned neurosurgeon was unrivaled; therefore, Alec preferred to wait until he found Jenny before letting Faye take the slightest risk.

Jenny understood what he meant, and her heart sank a little. For his lover, Alec was willing to exhaust any possible means.

In the midst of all of his consideration for Faye, had he ever thought of his wife, whom he had never met? Correction. Had he ever thought of his ex-wife?

not because she liked

person. She always strived to be the best and never took offense to any insult. However, marrying Alec was the first time she felt

steadfastness and independence, she couldn’t accept it. Everything would have been fine after the divorce if they didn’t infringe on each other’s boundaries. However, Alec came looking for her for the sake of his little lover’s life. It would have been odd if she was fine with it. Yet, she wasn’t someone who could ignore a patient’s

Faust. Although I promised to save Miss

make him pay, or she would lose

“Name them.”

was afraid that she would have no conditions. Things

a moment of thought, Jenny answered, “I’m planning to build

provided by

latest surgical equipment,”

will be responsible for

have done that even if Jenny had never mentioned it. After all, he wouldn’t allow Faye

with so much ease made Jenny feel weird. She couldn’t discern what emotion was stinging her heart, but it did not

do

she is very important to me,” he answered, nodding without hesitation. How

out that he was not as ruthless as the rumors said. He

not to concern herself with it. After all, they had divorced, and the operation procedure would

that so? Since that’s the case, why don’t you donate a building? The hospital is

impoverished; they had a limited number of beds, and many patients could not be hospitalized.

immediately. Gritting his teeth, he replied in annoyance, “Dr. Walter, you really care for

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