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.”

indifference, “Newlyweds, you know, I can hardly

as you please.” said Waldo. Even with his injury, Howard

show

I know my way.” Waldo, carrying his medical bag, headed out the door. Soaking in

from hastening his own end?

closed behind Waldo, Howard turned to Gwendolyn, “Dr. Gwen..your idea sure worked

out now.” Gwendolyn helped him out

wipe his body in silence, removing the toxic residue from his broad

she moved to his chest, her fingers accidentally brushed against his muscles.

as memories surfaced. It was just like her first day here, waking him with her tender

care of

wrist firmly, looking

prepare the acupuncture needles.” She took out her precious gold needles and sterilized them with alcohol before inserting them, one

heart ached a little more. A teardrop fell, landing on Howard’s skin.

of the blue?” asked Howard.

her tears, shaking

are supposed to heal, not harm. Because of him, you…”

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