Chapter 267

“Spill it Gwendolyn jabbed the acupuncture needle with a precision that sent shivers down Candy’s spine.

Trembling, Candy’s voice barely made it above a whisper, “If Seline threatened to end it all, would you leave Howard?”

Candy, stuck in the middle, felt like a fence–sitter caught in a storm. Selina was her ride–or–die friend, and yet, she depended on Gwendolyn’s healing hands.

Did Selina put you up to this?” Gwendolyn’s cool gaze was unsettling.

Ashamed, candy looked down, “No, it’s just… me asking. Selina’s got this dark cloud hanging over her, and without Howard, she says sheli just… crumble. I’m scared of losing her…”

Sometimes Gwendolyn envied Selina.

Friends who would go to the ends of the earth for her.

A family who treated her like a precious gem.

Memories with Howard that dated back to their carefree youth.

makes you think she can use her life to threaten me? Because I’m a doctor, everyone thinks they can manipulate

dropped dead before me, I

sank, “I get it. Selina said the same, actually. She mentioned something left behind at the Chadwick estate, something she wants as a

Candy promise not

arrived at the Chadwick estate, Howard was out; only Gwendolyn was there. Perhaps

Gwendolyn asked, “What is it? I’ll

bottom shelf of the cabinet, Candy’s eyes darted around nervously.

the clinic and headed for

door open, Gwendolyn had an inkling of what she might find. She opened the cabinet and found the box. Hesitantly, she lifted the lid and saw nude sketches.

woman captured in the sketches was unapologetically seductive, her sensuality prominently displayed. Whether it was a profile view, frontal, or

It was Selina.

studio long ago, wondering if it was a plaster model or a real person.

of them

there nudes of Selina in Howard’s studio?

gas

feeling as if it were

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