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

indifference, Howard almost laughed

had made a similar comment but hadn’t expected this reaction

he lost his

frowned, opened it, and promptly deleted the conversation without

caught sight of the profile

head to the

once easy–going expression mixed with irritation.

already waiting outside. Gwendolyn

in

grabbed Gwendolyn’s hand. “What I have to do today might shock

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her head. “I want to stay

Fine

looking down her nose at them

his rocking chair with his eyes

here,” the butler gently

Warren’s voice was

entered the

Warren sat in his rocker. Spotting Gwendolyn, his eyes flashed with obvious distaste. “What

right there with

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