“Yes.”

“Are you serious? She repeated with joy.

A kind smile warmed Howard’s usually inscrutable face: “Dr. Quigley, your wish to the genie’s lamp has been granted.”

It was the first time in his life he indulged in such playful antics with a young woman.

Gwendolyn looked up, her eyes sparkling, filled with his image. Her childhood prayers to the genie’s lamp, made during times of desperation and poverty, had been answered at her most uncertain moment. “Mr. Chadwick, this must have cost a fortune?”

She had looked into the expenses of starting a clinic before–the cost of renovations and rent alone were astronomical, far beyond what she could afford.

“It’s worth it to fulfill your dream,” he said.

Gwendolyn caressed the documents with care, then looked up at him, her heart swelling with warmth and excitement.

“Mr. Chadwick, once I start eaming, I’ll pay you back! She was too grateful to refuse his generosity and too eager to realize her ambition.

you make money, you have

voice was

name your clinic. I’ll have Quentin order a sign for it tomorrow,

call it the White’s Acupuncture Mr. White said the White’s technique is dying out, and I’m the only one left. I want to revive and honor the White’s method.”

stay true

her. He was always so distant, his features sketched with a casual elegance that seemed aloof and noble, belying

heart raced under his gaze, and she

Chadwick?” she

on her waist, his

Gwendolyn, her body

drawing?” His breath was hot

her lips, nodding sightly–clear

on a playful tone, “Do you need help getting undressed, or are you

of his caliber knew the value of anticipation, that the longer the prelude, the deeper the afterglow. Like a skilled hunter, he

matter of moments, a whirlwind of thoughts passed

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