Chapter 9 I Don’t Like Fausts

Vincent was stunned by his question. After a moment of thought, he answered, “I think that isn’t the case…maybe Dr. Walter just doesn’t want to see you—”

Before he could finish his sentence, he felt a cold wave sweep across his body and instinctively shivered. When he raised his head, he saw Alec staring at him gloomily. Startled, he realized he had said something wrong.

“There’s no way she hates you!” he corrected himself immediately. “Given your many charms, it is impossible for any woman to hate you, so she must be playing hard to get.”

He wasn’t exactly lying. After all, Alec was the dream boyfriend of Parrington women, and Jenny was the first who treated him like this. That was why he concluded that Jenny was trying to attract his attention in such a manner.

But was she really playing hard to get?

A week later, Faye was transferred from the intensive care unit to a general ward. When Jenny and her team went making their rounds, they found her using her phone as she lay on the bed, appearing to be in a much better condition than before.

“How do you feel today? Any discomfort?” Jenny inquired, following protocol.

At the sight of Jenny, Faye smiled and shook her head.

“No, I feel pretty good.”

Jenny nodded, not surprised by her answer.

“That’s good. After staying a little longer here, you can be discharged to recuperate at home.”

When she was about to leave, Faye called out to her, “Dr. Walter, do you have some time?”

Frowning, Jenny asked, “What is it?”

made her seem rather pitiful. However, Jenny didn’t feel

busy,” she

for a short while,” Faye pleaded

her rounds suggested, “Dr. Walter, why don’t you

harbored ill intentions toward her. Afraid that Jenny didn’t know how powerful Alec was, the doctor asked her to stay. With that, the group left, leaving Jenny behind in

beside the bed, asking, “What would you like

I just wanted to thank you. After all, if not for you, I don’t

have to thank me. I was paid to perform your surgery, and Mr. Faust paid for your medical

quite a lot for her

that Alec has paid a high price for my surgery, but still, you’re the one who saved me,” she said, sounding so sincere that Jenny almost thought she had assumed the worst of Faye. However, Faye soon confirmed

a boyfriend? I noticed that you’re

her head silently, wanting to see what Faye was up

I know many handsome, talented men; I could introduce

and

me wrong. I just don’t know how to repay you, so I thought of this. By the

to observe if there was any change in her expression. Jenny couldn’t stop herself

Lawrence, you don’t need to test my reaction like that. I’m not interested

which would explain why she was so worried about losing him. What

didn’t mean that,” she replied, putting on a sad expression as if she had

about to speak, Alec walked into

you talking

Upon seeing Alec, Faye smiled instantly. “I was asking Dr. Walter about her ideal type. Since there are many handsome young men in our circle, I was thinking of

gloomy, feeling uncomfortable with

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