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.

relief, quickly turned away from the bed, and pulled out a medical kit tucked

said, holding up a syringe

as if resigned,

off with his jacket and began unbuttoning his shirt to find the right spots for

countered by

feel now, Mr. Chadwick?” she

opened his eyes, looking at her sideways. “If you didn’t have this medical know–how, how

look was burning.

“I would have taken you

the corners of his mouth turning up

patient confidentiality,”

snoop around my life show no

falling upon the torn box on the bed. She recognized it, a box brought

you’re saying is an issue. I have medical

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his shirt open, watched her

a straightforward

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