Chapter 64:

As time passed, Marissa felt increasingly restless. All she wanted now was a good night’s sleep; nothing else seemed appealing, nor could any moral considerations hold her back. She wanted to embrace Connor, her natural source of peace, but as Marissa, she couldn’t. So she contemplated using another identity, someone who could naturally hold him without any sense of embarrassment or complication

After some thought, she texted Ferris, saying, “You mentioned before that if I could cure Connor’s brother’s legs, Connor would even consider marrying me, right?”

Ferris responded, “Yes, I did say that. Why do you ask now?”

Marissa said, “Then, please send a message to Connor for me…”

After visiting Arabella, Connor descended the stairs. Domenic quickly approached him, saying, “Mr. Daniels, Dr. Riss has sent a new message.”

Connor paused and asked, “What is it?”

flustered. Whenever Dr. Riss’ name came up, he broke out in a sweat. “Dr. Riss claims she can treat Glenn’s legs, but… she needs to

brow creased in confusion. “What does

brow and felt his pulse race, he managed to say, “She intends to spend the night with you. Dr. Riss added that she plans to sleep

was profound. Who would have imagined that the renowned Dr. Riss would make such a direct proposition to Connor? Connor’s lips

burst into laughter and exclaimed, “I saw it coming. Why else would Dr. Riss keep provoking Mr. Daniels? She was obviously playing hard to get, aiming to win Mr. Daniels’ heart. It appears my suspicions were correct. She really wants to sleep with Mr. Daniels.” After laughing, he looked at Connor and added, “Mr. Daniels, you should go ahead. If things work out with you

how many men Dr. Riss has used this tactic on? It’s likely she’s done this more than once with different men. She could be quite promiscuous. Mr. Daniels might just be another one on

Terry rubbed the back of his head and then turned to Connor. “I apologize, Mr. Daniels. I didn’t think things through earlier. I just wanted that village

downward and pondered for

shocked Domenic. “Mr. Daniels, if you need Riss to fix Glenn’s legs, we have other ways to persuade her. You don’t need to degrade yourself by sleeping

demeanor, Connor faced Domenic and questioned, “Do I need your advice on how to handle my

fear. “I’ll book

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