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.

always been a look-but-don't-touch kinda guy. Do you think

His hand instinctively flew to clamp over

Barnaby towards

to pull a Dr. Yoder here? Let me remind you, Dr. Yoder almost ended up swimming with the fishes thanks to

plenty of gossipers around, but Barnaby seemed to have a talent for picking

...

sprawled on the bed, half-conscious. In her hazy state, she thought she heard someone

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

observed Susanna's flushed face, her fever clearly raging. He administered some fever-reducing medication, followed

swallowed

to find her

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

certain hands, who knew what kind

his arm and hence, tried

mumbled softly,

darkened further. Who was

eyes and

her eyes, but she was too far gone to respond. The proximity was unnerving; he could feel the heat of her

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