Chapter 404

Barnaby was baffled.

Silas saw the confused look on Barnaby's face and gave his shoulder a squeeze. "You know Dr. Yoder who's always around the boss, right?"

Barnaby's expression turned dark immediately.

"Of course, who doesn't know him? That guy's got no filter. His words cut like a butcher's knife."

Many of them had been verbally attacked by Finley. If the boss was around and Finley was there too, it was best to keep their distance. Otherwise, they'd find themselves caught up in something before they even realized it.

Silas nodded in agreement. "Yeah, his curiosity gets the better of him. His mind can't catch up with his mouth.'

Barnaby was at loss for words.

Silas continued, "So, don't be curious!"

Curiosity always led to trouble when one's mouth was faster than their brain.

Silas walked off, while Barnaby scratched his head, still intrigued by the woman Hull had brought back.

with Silas. "The boss has always been a look-but-don't-touch kinda guy. Do

His hand instinctively flew to clamp

Barnaby towards

pull a Dr. Yoder here? Let me remind you,

safe distance from Barnaby in the future. There were plenty of gossipers around, but Barnaby seemed

...

sprawled on the bed,

against her lips. Parched as she was, it felt like a blessing sent from above, and she drank

fever clearly raging. He administered some fever-reducing medication,

she swallowed

find her clinging tightly to his arm. She seemed desperately

barely controlled his urge to throw this

hands, who

she'd drunk the entire glass, Hull thought she'd let go of his arm and hence, tried

softly,

face darkened further. Who

and look at

her feverish chin, trying to force her to open her eyes, but she was too far gone to respond. The proximity was unnerving; he

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