Chapter 287

"I didn't want to give the nurses something to gossip about nor do I want to be involved in a love triangle with you and Miss Anya. I can't think of anyone who'd be happy to have fingers being pointed at her and be called a mistress." Jeremy understood where she was coming from, but that only served to fuel his displeasure even more. "Corinne, aren't you going to at least ask me what happened? Things are not as you believed, okay?" Corinne was calm. "I don't feel like there's a need to ask, and there's no need for you to explain yourself to me either. This isn't like you. Others might think that you like me…" Jeremy narrowed his eyes. Suddenly, he grabbed her jaw with his big hands and forcefully twisted her face to the side so that she had no choice but to look at him. "There's no one here but us. Who are these others you speak of?" Corinne was speechless. Jeremy grabbed a few tissues and lightly wiped off some of the soup from Corinne's lips. "Well, go on and say it. Who are the