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?

liked Alec. Her pride just couldn’t take

strived to be the best and never took offense

was one thing that Alec didn’t fancy her and another for him never to meet her throughout their marriage. Despite her 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

soon, Mr. Faust. Although I promised to save Miss Lawrence, there are several

to make him pay, or she

“Name them.”

have no conditions. Things would be much

thought, Jenny answered, “I’m planning to build a laboratory, and I need funds

provided by

the latest

be responsible for providing

mentioned it. After all, he wouldn’t allow

weird. She couldn’t discern what emotion was stinging her heart, but it did not

do anything for Miss

How could the person entrusted

not as ruthless as the rumors

all, they had divorced, and the operation procedure would be their

why don’t you donate a building? The hospital

not be hospitalized. Asking Alec to donate a building would

went dark with gloom immediately. Gritting his teeth, he replied in

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