Chapter 65

Can the reborn really cling to old flame?” With a slight tilt of his chin, Howard shot back the question with a touch of recklessness.

Caught off guard, Sanford replied, “Your wish is granted.” He supposed he owed it to the fact that Gwendolyn had taken such good care of Eve.

“Well, I won’t keep you then.” Howard left as soon as he achieved his goal.

Watching him go, Sanford dialed an overseas number, “If you’ve made your bed, you better lie in it. Howard’s life is over.”

Howard was resigned to a life of modest comfort and disability, his legs would never carry him back to the heights of power.

As for Waldo, it was probably a trap set by Bainbridge. Howard was desperate, without a choice.

Sanford hung up the phone, his thoughts drifting back to Gwendolyn with an uneasiness he couldn’t shake.

Unbeknownst to her, Gwendolyn was on somebody’s mind. She was busy attending to an acquainted patient.

“Name?” Her face was stern as she asked.

and brandishing a designer purse, Gemma’s face was a

have to wait outside.” Getting an appointment with Aiken Yates was a feat, and patients came from

had arrived early, even bribed a scalper, to secure the 23rd

let me in now. I’ve got a gala to attend this afternoon,” Gemma demanded as if it was

didn’t give her the

your mother,” Gemma’s face fell, “At the auction, you embarrassed Vivien enough, didn’t

to be swindled out of thirty

am your mother. Do I really need to wait in line to see a doctor? If it weren’t for the toll birthing you took on my body, I

I’ll call security,” Gwendolyn said, unyielding, each word deliberate.

will love you?

stomp of her foot, she stormed out of the

patients. Gemma’s appearance cast a shadow over her

evening approached, it was finally Gemma’s turn. She scoffed upon

the age to bear children easily. Trying to conceive

urged her to abandon

“I must

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