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, and pulled out a medical kit tucked underneath.

toxins,” she said, holding up a syringe

if resigned, and

unbuttoning his shirt to find

aphrodisiacs could be countered by

you feel now, Mr. Chadwick?”

“If you didn’t have this medical know–how, how could you have saved me?”

look was

replying, “I would have taken you

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

confidentiality,” Gwendolyn

around my life show no respect for

the 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

of what you’re saying is an issue. I have medical skills

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his shirt open, watched her with an amused

a straightforward answer

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