Chapter 88

it took a while for them to sort out the deliveries, and only then did Howard emerge from the indoor elevátor. He had changed into formal attire, his black suit adorned with sapphire and diamond cufflinks that caught the light with every move.

It was very noticeable.

Gwendolyn glanced at him, a playful smirk curling her lips.

“Good morning, sir. Better hurry up and have breakfast,” Marina said, “Mr. Warren wants to see you.”

“I know.”

Howard approached the breakfast table, and Gwendolyn followed, getting him a glass of milk.

“Mr. Chadwick, about last night…”

“Did our miracle doctor not blackout?” His gaze lifted to meet hers. “I thought you’d forget again.”

Gwendolyn got nervous, carefully finding her words. “Mr. Chadwick, you said before… about dopamine being beyond one’s control. Just a craving, I understand.”

How could she ask him for mouth–to–mouth? This morning, she had rehearsed many excuses, determined to stay calm and not blush when facing him.

He

Howard almost laughed

similar comment but hadn’t expected this

lost his

table lit up, displaying a message. He frowned, opened

caught sight of the profile

to the manor.”

once easy–going expression

waiting outside. Gwendolyn fell silent,

in front of Chadwick

to do today might shock the masses.

10:47

want to stay with

Fine

looking down

the master bedroom, Warren rested in his rocking chair with his

is here,” the butler gently announced

Warren’s voice was

Howard entered

tweed suit, Warren sat in his rocker. Spotting Gwendolyn, his eyes flashed with

I go, she’s right there with me.” Howard’s tone was indifferent.

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