Mr. Chairman’s Devious Wife by Brey Mitchylle

Chapter 56

Apparently, that is not even important. Whoever it was that he was hiding from was not someone she should know. While Sofia had many assumptions, she also knew that Hugo would not verify anything

o she chose to close her mouth and focus on the treatment. Sot eyed the large testing machine in front of her. Hugo had mentioned some fancy names earlier, but at the end of the day, they were testing machines meant to test poison

“We are ready,” Hugo said as he gestured for her to walk toward the patient bed, where they were going to give her the first dose of treatment. After the treatment, weakening of the body is normal. Call me if something happens”

“Something like what?” Alexander asked

“If she were to start puking blood?”

“No.”

“Tam kidding, Only one mouse experienced that, but that was because it was already so old.”

For some re

sofia did not find that funny at all. She finally sat on the bed and stared at the various vials in front of her

“Fever and muscle pam are the worst things that could happen to a human.” Hugo said. “Since the poison was still new to your blood, it did not cause any damage, so getting rid of it should be easy.”

Soha nodded and lay down, her gaze fixed on the ceiling.

“Now, calm down. I will start with the treatment.”

“Do you need me to hold your hand?” Alexander suddenly asked as he stood beside her bed.

“Uhno” She was not really scared of needles or something like that.

“What do you mean, hold her hand? Do you think she’s a child or something?” Hugo rolled his eyes. Seeing Alexander’s expression, Solia suddenly said. “Yes. I need you to hold my hand” She was not scared of the hospital or needles, but for some reason, she wanted to hold his hand! Almost immediately, Alexander’s expression lit up like a child who just received his candy

“How gross Hugo said.

“Isn’t this why you are still single!”

back. “Alright. Hold each other’s hand. I will now

that, the treatment finally started.

time, she already started feeling the fatigue that Hugo told

currently looking at some samples of her blood in his microscope “It turns out,

let go of her hand. In the end, he stood beside her for three hours straight! Actually, Sofa was starting to feel guilty. She never expected him to do this, but she also does not have the

like a spoiled

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Probably

she like

Definitely!

your system.

He caught her body, and instead of just

necessary Hugo asked.

“We are leaving”

will see you on the next

leave. I won’t

she seemed too tired to answer her own question. So, she closed her eyes and leaned against his chest. She thought of resting, perhaps taking a nap on their way home, but when Sofia woke up, she

her gaze on the familiar

the warm glow coming from the lamp next to her bed. Just as Hugo said. she was indeed feeling very tired. Still, her grumbling stomach

the bed

next to her remained untouched. Does that mean he chose to stay in the guest room

silent understanding that

table and took it. Seeing the time, Sofia frowned. It

slept in

does this bother

to eat anything. Slowly, she got out of the room and tiptoed toward the stairs. To her surprise, however, she heard Alexander’s voice nearby.

that he was talking to

A meeting?

still in his office,