Chapter 218
Natalie shot a glance at Christopher before stepping out of the umbrella.
The rain slid down her hair and shoulders, but it was as if she could not feel it at all.
Christopher gritted his teeth and secretly cursed at her for being ungrateful. However, he could not help but chase after her and place the umbrella over her head again.
“Do you like being drenched in the rain so much?”
“What‘s that got to do with you?” Without even looking back, Natalie strode forward. “I‘ve already cured your illness, so we owe each other nothing. There‘s no need to be involved in each other‘s lives anymore.”
Christopher was used to scheming women playing tricks to get close to him.
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It was his first time seeing a woman acting so aloof and wanting to cut off ties with him. In fact, it felt like she did not even care about him at all.
However, the more she did that, the greater his urge to be closer to her. He wanted her to pay attention to him.
“You‘re still so young. Where did you pick up your medical skills from?” Christopher walked beside her under the umbrella.
“I’m not telling you.”
“Now that you‘ve cured me, the snakeblood fruit which I got from the auction will be useless.” Feigning helpless, Christopher asked, “I wonder what‘ll happen if I fed it to a dog.”
Even if Natalie could ignore Christopher, she could not ignore these precious herbs.
Although the snakeblood fruit‘s medicinal effects were much inferior to that of the dragonblood fruit, it was still a very rare and useful herb.
As expected, Natalie immediately stopped in her tracks and stared at Christopher with widened eyes. “Are you crazy? Do you have a grudge against the snakeblood fruit?”
“I‘m not a doctor, anyway. Now that my illness is cured, the snakeblood fruit is
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useless to me,” remarked Christopher casually. “Even if I give it to you, you wouldn‘t want it.”
“Who said that I wouldn‘t want it?”
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“Just one meal?” Natalie was still skeptical. Can it be that easy?
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