Chapter 369

Giselle finished applying the ointment to Maverick, only to realize that he had been watching her all along. "I... I'm going to go wash my hands." Suddenly, Giselle felt unreasonably nervous. With that, she fled the patient's room. She went to the bathroom and when she came out, she started washing her hands at the washbasin. Her mind was drifting while she washed. Perhaps there isn't a woman who could remain calm after hearing those words. Especially when— It was Giselle. She had already had feelings for Maverick.... This time around, it probably wouldn't be considered wishful thinking anymore, right? When Giselle returned to the patient's room, Maverick was on a phone call. As she opened the door, he looked up at her. "Mhm." He spoke calmly to the person on the other end of the phone. "I will be back soon." Maverick furrowed his brows at whatever was being said on the other end of the phone, his voice growing colder as he responded, "No need." The moment the words fell, he ended the