Love Beyond the Mask by Adelaide Sinclair

Chapter 984

Chapter 984

Whitney couldn't believe it-neither she nor Parker could get rid of this destitute, malevolent woman.

"It's like they say, the barefoot aren't afraid of those with shoes. Right now, Elaine is acting all high and mighty because she's got nothing to lose," she said with a chilling tone, her frustration evident as she squinted her eyes menacingly. "You better stay out of this for now. Ashton's being stubborn as a mule, and he might just pick a fight with you. I'm off to the hospital."

"You're going after Elaine?" Parker asked, his lips pursed. "Don't do anything rash. I'll think of something. I won't let Cherry's grudge go unavenged."

"What's pulling the plug compared to what she's done?" Whitney said with a sinister laugh, then hung up.

She changed her clothes and left the hotel, driving straight to TriMed Hospital in Banyan City, her aura seething with a vendetta.

As she arrived, two bodyguards she had sent ahead came out to meet her, reporting the situation. "Ms. Valentine, we've been watching."

"Has Elaine had her surgery? Is Ashton around?"

"Ashton was here, watching over her surgery. He left just a while ago, even arrested one of Mr. Parker's guys-looked like he was taking him to the police station himself!" Whitney's gaze turned cold.

No wonder she couldn't get in touch with Parker's guy.

Probably got caught by Ashton last night. Ashton, a former soldier known for tackling dangerous missions, had exceptional skills.

This misguided fool, by taking such an action, was clearly challenging Parker.

He was sulking and since he couldn't touch Parker himself, he made a scapegoat out of his man.

Was this his way of setting an example for her and Parker?

stubborn,

Elaine's side made

woman made it?"

nodded, "We saw her being wheeled out of

course, she is." Toying with her own life was just a ploy to win Ashton's pity and cling

them to keep watch

put on a mask and approached the nurse's station. Before they could ask who she was looking for, she slid a

Don't disturb me," Whitney said coolly, pointing to a room and emphasizing her point by tapping the

glued

way to Elaine's room in the ICU, pressing the button to

cold air hit her

opened her eyes, her lips dry, her chest aching intensely. She weakly called out, "Nurse,

handed to her from behind, by a slender, pale hand

was off and

Splash-!

drenching her oxygen mask and

are you?!" Elaine struggled

at her heart wound, causing cold sweat to

Whitney stepped into view.

at Elaine, who was gasping for air,

ashen as if she were a corpse, staring at

swiftly moved, flinging the

doing? Don't even think about killing me-Ashton's just outside, and he won't let you off this time!" Elaine's voice was hoarse with fear, yet there was a hint

cold smirk, "Going through all this trouble just to win Ashton back, to earn

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