Chapter 0115

Chapter 0115

“I should be the one to talk to him,” I protested, though my voice came out weak and shaky.

“It’s all right,” he reassured me. “I’ll explain everything and let him know you’re safe.”

I bit the inside of my cheek, forcing myself not to argue further. Alexander was right–if my father heard me sounding like this, it would only make him worry more. I’d leave it to Alexander to handle.

Alexander turned and left the room. As he did, the doctor stepped close to me. “I’m going to start by taking your temperature,” she explained. I focused my attention on her the best that I could. Everything in my head was still foggy and I felt so hot that it was difficult to think.

It felt like I was burning up, and I was becoming desperate for something to take the feeling away. My only hope was that this doctor could do something for me. David had to be wrong about the drug, there must be an antidote that I could take to end this… at least, I hoped there was.

Alexander POV

His horrifying confession about Ella’s wolf during the fight haunted me. The fact that I couldn’t act on it immediately was driving me to the brink of

exactly what he meant when he claimed to have poisoned Ella before, and how he had harmed

intended to strip Ella of everything–her inheritance, her

that. His years of cheating were evidence enough. But to hear that he had done something so cruel, so deeply malicious… it made my blood boil.

run this time. But luck wouldn’t protect him for long. I’d make sure of that. I’d never allow him to get close to Ella again.

I couldn’t let on how much his words had affected me. Ella was in

He would want to know what had happened. I couldn’t hide it from him, even if I wanted to. Something like this was far

how weak and miserable she sounded, it would only make things worse. Lwould

given the circumstances. She needed rest, and a long trip back to his home wouldn’t be good for her

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