Lucian is Flabbergasted by the receptionist's choice of words and her impolite demeanor. However, he still doesn't believe she was referring to him, even though she was looking directly at him when she spoke.

Firstly, he didn't sneak into the hospital and secondly, he is someone she can't possibly afford to provoke.

'Perhaps, someone is behind me,' he speculates and looks behind him to confirm but to his utmost shock, there is no one other than the duo; that is the paramedics.

Does that mean she was...

He instantly turns back to the receptionist and tilts his head. "Did you just address me like that?" He doesn't bother being polite this time and asks coldly.

"Hmph!" She snorts coldly and rolls her eyes. "Why are you still asking when you've already looked behind you and found no one but yourself, or are you just proving to be dumb?!

"If I must repeat myself, then yes, you are the person I'm referring to! I hope it sticks into your dumb head this time around! Now, if you may excuse m