Love My Ex-Wife 164

Chapter 164 Drowning in Despair

As Zachary reached out, his elbow deliberately brushed against Caroline's chest, applying just enough pressure to make her gasp uncontrollably.

Startled by her own reaction, Caroline immediately clamped her hand over her mouth.

How could this happen? It was just a fleeting touch-how could it elicit such a response?

When she had tried so hard to seduce Frederick in the past, she had never felt anything this intense.

"What's going on with you, Miss? Could it be that the man I saved you from had already slipped something into your drink?" Zachary asked, his tone laced with feigned concern and surprise. "What?"

Caroline froze, her wide eyes locking onto Zachary's face. Panic surged through her as she desperately tried to recall what had happened before she lost consciousness.

But no matter how hard she thought, everything was a blank after she had been drugged.

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"Your face is so flushed. Are you running a fever?" Zachary murmured as he leaned closer, placing his hand gently on her forehead. The touch seemed innocent at first, but his fingers. moved ever so subtly, brushing against her cheek and trailing down to her collarbone with a featherlight touch.

anticipation. The stage Caroline was in-confused, flustered, and

extremely excited whenever he saw a woman twisting her body, moving her waist, pleading for him

body feels so uncomfortable right now. I...

touch sent waves of heat rippling through her. Her heart pounded wildly, and she could no longer

gripped her legs tightly, willing herself to stay lucid. Rising shakily to her feet,

drugged, and the best course of

the moment she stood, her legs gave way, and she collapsed back onto the bed, utterly

What's wrong? Where is it

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here? Or maybe here?" Zachary asked, feigning concern, his expression one of exaggerated sincerity.

precisely the result he expected. The drug he used was potent and expensive. If she still had the strength to walk away, it would mean

voiced his faux worry, his hands began to

"Hmm!"

responded eagerly to his touch, a wave of heat coursing through

the

stayed by Frederick's side for so long,

couldn't lose her

her efforts, Zachary stepped forward, pretending to assist her. "Are you feeling weak? Let me help you. Here, I'll take you to the hospital," he

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