Chapter 248

“You’ll take point on the infrastructure project in Honeysuckle Hollow” With that, Howard rose to his feet and his figure blended into the night as he stepped out of the office

onating? Don’t just walk away, you infuriating blockhead.”

“Hey, Howard. What about the charity auction? What are you donating?

Nathan’s voice tore through the air, laced with frustration.

Little did he know Howard catch on quicker than others.

The next day, Gwendolyn woke up in the on–call room, her body aching from a night spent at her desk instead of her bed, dark circles under her eyes.

She hadn’t gone home last night.

After a quick freshen-up in the bathroom, Gwendolyn headed to room 2121. It was quiet, save for the steady beep of the monitors Selina had left at some unknown hour

Claude, the man lying in the hospital bed, looked skeletal, his cheeks sunk in, yet you could still see the remains of his once handsome features

His eyes were closed, the veins on the back of his hands prominent.

vitals were normal. Then she

row.

priority was to awaken the senses. She deftly positioned needles at the vital points

decided to stimulate his entire body’s

dampened her hair as she focused intently on the

her hands, Gwendolyn got started on

passed by

his own ordeal. As Gwendolyn stood up, she noticed two girls at the door staring as if they’d

snap out

healer just now. Watching

the right points,

exaggeration Gwendolyn packed up, closing the

true skill.

the breakfast, a donut, and

Jeannie

bite of the crisp donut, a delightful taste. If only she could pair it with a latte, it would be

the perfect combination.

night, Linda took money from Selina to call you into the hospital on purpose. She

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