The water that gushed from Bailey's head instantly woke her up, bringing her to her senses.

Looking stunned, she wiped away the water on her face and turned her attention to the handsome man.

Upon gazing into his deep, dark eyes, a vortex of anger swirled inside her, and she exploded. “You jerk, b*stard, lecher, shameless idiot...”

Bailey raised her arms and slapped his cheek ferociously.

The sound was so loud that it echoed in the tiny space inside the car.

The woman hopped up from his thigh and knocked against the car ceiling before Artemis could grab her arm.

Bailey massaged her head to get rid of the buzzing sound while hugging her chest with her arms.

She shot daggers at the man and asked, “What are you trying to do to me?”

Artemis blanched at her words. It was as if he was about to explode. F*ck! No one has slapped me like how this da*n woman did!

The man clenched his teeth and said, “You're safe.”

He crossed his arms, leaned against the seat, and shut his eyes, pretending that she was invisible.

Bailey frowned. She was able to think in the right mind once she regained her composure.

After glancing at the water bottle and her wet gown, she finally understood what had happened. He must have rescued me, but I'd mistaken him for being a pervert.

did to Artemis. “Err, I'm sorry. I got a little agitated just now. Do you want to slap me back, so we can call it quits? I won't tell anyone I've slapped you before,

suggestion rendered the man

slap you. I want to sleep with you. I

time to put your guard down yet. Listen carefully—what they had used on you is not the usual drug. The drug might trigger an even more intense reaction if you don't purge it out of your

baffling look on Artemis' face when he lowered

just now? I must have gone overboard. Otherwise, a well-mannered man like him wouldn't have poured a

are we

at her before answering

Bailey stormed her feet. But before she could stand up, she fell back on the

me to the hospital will do, Mr. Luther.

inched closer, and responded ambivalently, “You seem to be quite afraid of me. Can I know why? Are you worried that Edmund might misunderstand us? Or are

last remark, but deep in her heart, she was thunderstruck. He must have found out something about me. Otherwise, he wouldn't have mentioned

Since you guys are cousins, I think it's best we

her for a few minutes, and said nonchalantly, “You seem to dodge my question on purpose. You've only answered my first few questions but not the last one. So tell me,

side. She could only think of

stared blankly into the distance, curled her body, and

as he thought the drug in her

cold water. I'll call Justin, but he can only be here in another fifteen minutes. Not every doctor can purge the toxins out of your system because the drug is

to five minutes later, the toxins in her body started acting up

of having a breakdown, the car drove

of the entrance, she opened the door and asked in a shivering voice, “W-Where is

the blush on Bailey's

on the

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