Theodore almost choked. He looked at her, speechless. He said, “I don’t understand why the hell you would think that.”

His tone irritated her so, not to be outdone, Ariana retorted hotly, “I haven’t even said anything to scold you! You’re always so sarcastic. I don’t even know how to talk to you sometimes.”

“I’m sarcastic? Give me an example.” Theodore was so infuriated that he laughed and stared at her pointedly. His expression obviously warned her not to say another word, or he’d kill her.

Ariana immediately gave in. She lowered her eyes and said insipidly, “I can’t remember. I’ll tell you if I think of one.”

Theodore opened his mouth to say something else, but Horace and the doctor entered the room at that moment.

Ariana instantly diverted her attention to them and asked, “Doctor, how are his legs? Is he okay? Is it possible to cure him?”

The doctor glanced at Horace with a strange expression. He faced Ariana’s hopeful eyes, decided to bite the bullet, and said, “The patient’s legs are seriously injured.”

in Ariana’s eyes dulled, and her

“But…”

head jerked up as he spoke again, and she

awkward, strained laugh and said, “But this operation happened to cure any remaining problems. As long as the patient goes through successful physiotherapy, there’s a chance for

Theodore and exclaimed cheerfully, “Did you hear that? There’s a chance for a full recovery! That means you can’t slack off this time. You have

nodded meekly. “I

come with me to go through the admission procedures.” The doctor didn’t say anything more and asked Ariana to go through all the necessary formalities

and followed the

at his boss, who couldn’t move, and asked cautiously, “You pretended to be disabled so that Darian and Jasper could relax their vigilance and you could have time

plan has only been carried out halfway through. Why are you suddenly changing your mind and using this chance to drop

snapped, “What? Did you hurt your brain?

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