Chapter 179

Howard’s voice was a hoarse whisper, “How can you help me?”

With her body?

Gwendolyn could feel his oppressive force as she gently pushed against his chest and said, “Please let go of me first.”

Howard’s grip on her slender waist was firm like a vise,

Terrified she would slip away.

“I let go, and then you’ll ran away.” Howard said flatly,

“No, I won’t!” Gwendolyn flushed with urgency. “I’m not that kind of person.”

“Gwendolyn, you know I’ve been drugged, and you know what I need.” His gaze was intense, his eyes filled with implications.

Pretending ignorance was nearly impossible for her.

“I know… I will help you. But please, release my hand first,” she managed to say,

Howard slowly loosened his hold, as if trusting her word.

exhaled in relief, quickly turned away from the bed, and pulled out a medical kit tucked underneath.

said, holding up a syringe with a

his eyes, as if resigned, and murmured, “Alright.”

him off with his jacket and began unbuttoning his shirt to find

be countered by dispersing

now, Mr. Chadwick?”

you didn’t have this medical know–how, how could you have

look was burning.

replying, “I would have taken you to the hospital,

turning up slightly. “Quite embarrassing to go there for this sort of

protect patient confidentiality,” Gwendolyn

those who snoop around my life show no

torn box on the bed. She recognized it, a box brought back from the countryside. She hadn’t expected Mr. Chadwick to still have it. What was he planning earlier?

saying is an issue.

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open, watched her with

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