The Abandoned Wife (Lucian) novel Chapter 479

Chapter 479

Daniel looked at her in disbelief. He did not exactly believe what she said.

Even he himself felt he had gone overboard earlier. No one else would have been able to handle the situation as calmly as Roxanne did. Yet, it seemed she truly had not taken his words to heart.

Upon noticing the puzzled look on his face, Roxanne explained with a smile, “I’ve been in the industry for quite some years now, and I’ve encountered countless people who doubted me, and some of them even gave me terrible attitude. Thus, I wasn’t bothered when you questioned my medical skills, but what annoyed me was how impatient you were with the kids. Since you’ve apologized, let’s not dwell in the past anymore. I believe all the traditional medicine doctors are virtuous, and I also believe the Damaris family would have selected the best candidates for this mission.”

The way the crowd looked at Roxanne instantly became friendlier when they heard what she said.

What Roxanne said was what they had in mind. They, too, believed that all traditional medicine practitioners were trustworthy and virtuous.

Even doctors were bound to make mistakes, but as long as they treated their patients sincerely, they deserved the professional title.

That was why no one dared to question Daniel’s status even though he had been arrogant all these years.

Daniel was silent for a while and eventually responded with a nod. “I’m so used to being put on a pedestal that I failed to see the bigger picture. I’m sorry, Dr. Jarvis. Please forgive my demeanor earlier. I hope we can interact and get to know each other better.”

Roxanne smiled and replied, “Sure.”

“But Dr. Hopp, please don’t frighten the kids in the afternoon anymore. They can’t take it,” she quipped.

Blushing in embarrassment, Daniel responded with a nod. “I was too impulsive in the morning. Thank goodness you stopped me. Otherwise, I wouldn’t know how to face