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.

away from the bed,

toxins,” she said, holding up a syringe with

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

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

be countered

feel now,

didn’t

was burning.

“I would have

the hospital then,” Howard said, the corners of his mouth turning up slightly. “Quite embarrassing to go

patient confidentiality,” Gwendolyn

show no respect for privacy.” Howard was closing in.

box brought back from

said, “None of what you’re saying is an issue. I have medical skills and I can administer the treatment.”

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shirt open, watched her

impossible to pry a

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