章 354: Who is Alita ?

Sensing the awkward silence creeping in between them, Akira asked,

"Dr. Nelson, are you there?"

"Yes, I am", he said taking a deep breath, unable to find words to reciprocate to her questions.

"So are we clear here? I mean I know you are a very kind and helpful man, but I don't want to take unwanted and undue advantage of that."

Hearing her words he could clearly understand that she didn't say any of it in a bad way. Her intent was good. So for a moment, he was unable to think what to say and how to say, for there were so many things that were running through his mind. So finally, he said,

"To be honest, I seriously will feel bad if you offer me money like that. I mean I never met you as someone with a patient. I was the first one to talk with you because I just wanted to help the girl who was scribbling all the medical terms on her notepad."

"But..."