Chapter 69

Quintessa glanced at Tyrone with a hint of mischief. “Since Mr. York is so keen today, let’s just say I’ll let you in on a few more secrets!”

Though she couldn’t eliminate Tyrone, she couldn’t keep being threatened by him either.

If he already knew one of her secrets, well then, she might as well let him in on another. Transform him from a mere witness into an accomplice.

Quintessa always lived by the rule: If I can’t have it my way, neither can you.

Tyrone was all too eager, and so, he was going to be dragged into the mire as well.

Tyrone raised an eyebrow. “I’m game!”

A surge of excitement bubbled within him, reminiscent of the thrill he felt during his school days when getting up to no good–it was oddly invigorating.

They pulled up to the outskirts of the hospital in Tyrone’s car.

The hospital was quiet in the dead of night, with few souls around; an eerie silence pervaded the air. They could almost smell the antiseptic even before getting too close.

the car and headed straight for the inpatient

her arm. “You’re really planning to

you honestly

on–call room where the nurse was sound asleep. Tyrone clearly saw Quintessa effortlessly unlock a secured closet and pull out a white lab coat and a set of scrubs.

ladies‘ restroom, Quintessa said, “Put it on.”

“I don’t

worn those scrubs before? Tyrone

Quintessa snorted. “Really?”

had been lying around

soaked, exclaimed,

“You’ve come all this way tonight. You’ll wear it whether you like

determined to drag Tyrone down with her.

looked at his wet shirt, then back at Quintessa, and suddenly wondered if

eyebrow, wearing a mischievous smirk on his face. “You going

to look disheveled. Some people always seemed to

itself, Quintessa felt a teasing itch. “I’m more used to taking

and closer, until his face was inches from hers. “Taking clothes off is definitely better. We’re alone here!”

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