Chapter 46

“It’s alright. I’ll try to manage the time,” Howard reassured her.

Feeling a lump of nerves in her throat, Gwendolyn blurted out, “Mr. Chadwick, I’ve got an idea.”

“What is…?” Before he could finish, he felt the warmth of her lips pressing awkwardly against his own. Her kiss was green and rushed, like a startled fawn, and it caught him off guard.

It was more of a clumsy nuzzle than a kiss.

“Gwendolyn, that’s not quite how it’s done. Let me show you,” he said, his voice muffled between gentle kisses. His hands cradled her neck in a dance of tender intimacy.

It was addictive.

He couldn’t tell if it was just a stopgap measure or if there was a devilish urge in his own heart.

The charged atmosphere felt as though they could tear off their clothes and have sex for three hundred rounds then and there.

“Hmph.” Waldo snorted disdainfully.

“This woman sure had a way of ensnaring rich guys.” he thought. “She was probably worried that Howard would abandon her once his legs healed. Poor thing miscalculated. Howard was on his deathbed.”

Waldo,” Howard released the flushed Gwendolyn, speaking with composed indifference, “Newlyweds,

said Waldo. Even with his injury,

show

Soaking in poisonous medicinal baths and indulging in lust

he prevent Howard from hastening his own

the door closed behind Waldo, Howard turned to Gwendolyn, “Dr. Gwen..your

on out now.” Gwendolyn helped him out and laid him

to wipe his body in silence, removing the

his chest, her fingers accidentally brushed against his

was thick with tension, Howard’s smile fading as memories surfaced. It was just like her first day here, waking him with her

take care of the

gripped her wrist firmly, looking into her tearful, earnest

took out her precious gold needles and sterilized them with alcohol before

each needle, her heart ached a little more. A teardrop fell, landing on Howard’s

out of

her tears,

are supposed to heal, not

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