Chapter 1012

Maria watched as the doctor, with a surprisingly deft hand, started to administer an IV to Maja, allowing her to breathe a sigh of relief.

The young doctor continued to speak.

“Has she been overly stressed lately? Make sure she eats well, and her stomach condition can’t be neglected any longer. It needs to be taken care of.”” His fingers gently brushed the sweat from Maja’s forehead, lingering there momentarily.

“She should be fever–free in about an hour. Have the kitchen prepare something stomach–friendly for her. She hasn’t eaten in two days.”

Maria felt a bit perplexed, thinking the doctor’s demeanor was unusually intimate, but upon closer inspection, she couldn’t find anything amiss.

She pointed to the security camera in the hallway.

“Doctor, since this is your first time here, be aware that we have surveillance cameras. It’s monitored 24/7”

What she implied was that if he tried to pull anything on Maja while she was gone, he wouldn’t be leaving Rosewood Manor tonight.

The doctor chuckled.

“I won’t ruin a friend’s reputation.”

Maria found his voice incredibly soothing and gentle. With a bit of worry still lingering, she headed downstairs.

She usually preferred to make the soup for Maja personally but decided to leave two maids outside Maja’s room for safety.

“If this new doctor tries anything, shout. I’ll send the security guys up.”

been employed by Holden. They were all very thorough and caring. The maids nodded and quickly

by Maja’s

several times but feared it would cross

and had made up her mind. He was the one who had missed their appointment.

to control. If he wasn’t careful, he might hurt her..

had fought so hard for, and he had to watch over her.

Maja woke up.

sight of her familiar ceiling, she turned her head to find

to sit up in disbelief. Patric,

opened her mouth to shout, but he

plans too much, or else it might trigger a backlash.

object” referred to a tiny chip.

covered, had a surprise and a deep–seated caution in her eyes.

wished she could bite

studying her expressions before sighing.

“I have my

reasons.“”

bit down on his

piece of his flesh was bitten

he took a tissue from the side table and

me clean

her throat too sore to speak,

opened the wardrobe, and immediately spotted the small box.

her, and she, in silence, input the passcode and pulled

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