“I know what happened.” Zachary saved Charlotte from wondering. His brows furrowed in a knit as he questioned, “Are you out of your mind? What makes you think that it’s okay to not only hide such a serious problem from me but also seek treatment by yourself?”

Charlotte was momentarily disconcerted by the man’s fury.

“Why didn’t you tell me?” Still cupping her face, Zachary grunted the words through his gritted teeth, “Did you think I can’t be of any help?”

“No—” Charlotte shook her head fervently.

“Then tell me why?” The man was seething with frustration. “Were you worried you’ll be a burden to me?”

Still not saying a word, Charlotte continued to keep her head down.

woman!” Zachary held her in his arms tightly and bit into Charlotte’s shoulder while

Charlotte

it to! That’s how you’ll

feeling

I was, thinking your nosebleed was due to libido indulgence. And every time you woke up in the middle of the night, it was because of the pain, not nightmares. Each time

so much pain? I’ll

treatment for me.” It pained Charlotte to see Zachary blaming himself for the condition she

her off mid-sentence. His voice

eyes widened

of all,

let me know sooner?” Zachary’s voice was full of self-reproach. “If I’d known earlier, I wouldn’t have let things like this

sorry…” Charlotte, too, was guilt-ridden. “Will Dr. Felch be okay?

is alright, apart from some minor scratches,” Raina explained carefully. “Mrs. Berry and Hayley are doing fine also. Dr. Felch, on the other hand, is still

her head like a deflated balloon,

is my last hope. Now that he’s lying unconscious in ICU, will I ever be

familiar with the acupoints and can continue her treatment for you. As for the herbs, Sam is also well aware of the combination. Together with Raina’s assistance, we’ll be able to resume the regimen

Charlotte turned to

the

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