Chapter 515

His voice was soft. It was almost a whisper.

But...

Elisa could hear the sarcasm in his words. She pursed her lips. She wanted to ask him to leave right away. But she remembered that James was present. It would be humiliating for Gareth if she told him to leave now. She did not want to get on the wrong side of him. She hesitated for a while before speaking. "I'm sorry I cannot agree to work with you. We should keep a clear line between the both of us."

Gareth frowned quietly.

James could feel Elisa's eyes on him. He quickly said, "Mr. Wickam, Elisa. I rushed here when I heard that you got hurt. But I'm glad to see that you are fine now. Take good care of yourself. I will come and see you again tomorrow."

Elisa shook her head and smiled. "You don't need to take the trouble, Uncle James. I'm perfectly fine. I will go back to work soon."

James sighed. But he knew that he couldn't stay here any longer. He smiled and nodded, "Then I shall leave. Nice meeting you, Mr. Wickam."

Gareth nodded lightly at James. He did not say anything else.

Shortly after James exited the ward, he bumped into his niece.

are you leaving so soon? Umm... When is Mr. Wickam

ward for quite some time. She did not expect her uncle to leave

You should wait

spoke anxiously,

left speechless for a while. He twitched his lips, then raised his hand and flicked Rachel's forehead. "What is

a step back and held her aching forehead. She did not

just weird. Forget it. It's not a good time for you to enter now. Elisa is smart enough to handle

Rachel was dumbstruck.

able enough to find your way out? Do you still need me to see you off? James was amused by

"Yes, yes, yes..."

dragged Rachel away

were the only people left in

confused why Gareth refused to leave. Was he here because

capture his messy thoughts or feelings.

both of them did not have feelings for each other anyway. It did not matter, even if he misunderstood

Elisa thought

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