Chapter 470

Lucas wrapped his hand around her waist and pulled her forward, leaving just an inch of distance between them. Bailey, who was half-kneeling on the couch, suddenly felt her body straighten at his tug.

Frightened by his actions, she found her hands sliding from his temples down to his solid shoulders. The atmosphere grew charged with tension, and their breaths lightly brushed against each other's skin.

At that moment, Bailey understood what he meant. She was more open in this aspect compared to Lucille and wasn't shy about it.

She blinked, asking, "Didn't you perform four surgeries today?" In other words, wasn't he too exhausted to do it?

Lucas' gold-rimmed glasses gave him an added flare of irresistible charm. Beneath those glasses were a pair of scrutinizing eyes. "Are you questioning my ability?" he asked with narrowed eyes.

Bailey was bold. "Not really. But there are hits and misses at times."

He removed his glasses and chuckled coldly. "Is that so? I've never had any misses o