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.

"The boss has always been a look-but-don't-touch kinda guy. Do you think things have got

flew to clamp

dragged Barnaby towards

me remind you,

keep a safe distance from Barnaby in the future. There were plenty of gossipers

...

floor of the villa, Susanna lay sprawled on the bed, half-conscious. In her hazy

her lips. Parched as she was, it felt like a

face, her fever clearly raging. He administered some

swallowed the

grip, only to find her clinging tightly to

stormy. He barely controlled his urge to throw this weak woman

hands, who

thought she'd let go of his arm and hence, tried to pull away, but Susanha only held on tighter. Her delicate brows

softly,

darkened further. Who was

eyes and look at

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

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