Daisy's POV

I turned her down without hesitation.

"Thank you for your kind offer," I said, keeping my voice calm but firm. "But I think my current job suits me well. I'm afraid I can't take on the role of your private doctor."

Lilith frowned in confusion. My refusal clearly displeased her. "Why? Don't you need money right now? I can pay you handsomely. Besides, if it weren't for Alan, I wouldn't even consider hiring you."

I lowered my head with a bitter smile, a ...