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

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

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

Mr. Faust. Although I promised to save Miss Lawrence,

him pay, or

“Name them.”

she would have no conditions. Things

to build a laboratory, and

will be provided by the Faust

lacks the latest surgical equipment,”

Group will be responsible for providing

if Jenny had never mentioned it. After all, he wouldn’t allow Faye to

he agreed to her conditions with so much ease made Jenny feel weird. She couldn’t discern

you’re willing to do anything for Miss Lawrence. Aren’t

nodding without hesitation. How could the person entrusted to him by his

as ruthless as the rumors said. He was only cruel when it came

all, they had divorced,

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

number of beds, and many patients could not be hospitalized. Asking Alec to donate a building would benefit the doctors

replied in annoyance, “Dr. Walter, you really care for

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