Chapter 473 Although she wasn't as thorough as Hull in undressing her, she hadn't stripped him entirely. At least she left his boxers on.

Anyway, it was as good as nothing.

Susanna awkwardly glanced at him and said, "The fever wouldn't come down, so I had to..."

Hull tightened his grip on her wrist. His eyes, bloodshot from the fever, stared at her with a wild, almost primal intensity.

Susanna swallowed hard. She looked down and murmured, "I tried calling your people but couldn't reach anyone."

If she had managed to get through, things wouldn't have come to this.

"Please, let go of me," Susanna said, flustered.

He wouldn't think she was trying to take advantage of him, would he? She wasn't that sort of person.

Hull slowly released her. Probably overwhelmed by his fever, he soon fell back asleep on the bed.

Worried the fever might cause complications, Susanna wiped him down three times before his temperature finally stabilized.

asleep right there by

morning, waking only when there was a knock at the

me," Barnaby's

noticed Susanna asleep by his side. She must have

hey? I'm

from inside, Barnaby pushed the door open and walked

entered, he met

the blanket over the woman beside him, Barnaby's eyes

Barnaby's brain froze. "Oh boy! It's clear now The boss has a woman His room isn't somewhere we can waltz into anymore. Why didn't he say anything

“I knocked. I

but the single word he uttered

"Right, I'm out.

Barnaby hurried out of the room, carefully closing

hadn't even noticed the water still by the bed. When Hull gently lifted

delicate face, Hull instinctively reached out and

...

saw Silas come in and quickly approached him, whispering, "I'm telling you, that's definitely the boss's

long, silent look, his expression suggesting

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