Chapter 375

He averted his gaze, his face contorting with the effort of suppressing these urges -not to mention his rage at this woman.

He grabbed her by the chin, squeezing forcefully until her lips pursed and her mouth popped open. "Stop squirming, right now!" he snarled. "Otherwise, I'll skin you and devour you whole!"

Willow's moist eyes went blank with sudden terror, and she backed away from him hurriedly, hugging herself. "That's no good at all, mister!" she whined piteously.

There was something particularly frustrating about her apparently not being able to recognize him, or remember his name. Right at that moment, Jasper wanted nothing more than to give her a sound beating she wouldn't soon forget.

But she was hallucinating from food poisoning... he couldn't bear to do anything bad to her, in this condition.

Dr. Morgan arrived before long and, after being informed of the situation, immediately injected Willow with something, and then held a foul-smelling substance up to her nose to induce vomiting.

In this way, the undigested bits of mushroom still in her stomach would be purged from her system.

her hand sprouting a needle for an intravenous drip. One of the maids held the smelling salts to her

She was smelling something downright awful, which caused

informed her about

was no surprise that all this dry heaving from Willow wasn't actually bringing anything up.

for this young woman. What sort of grudge could Jasper Hughes possibly hold against her, that he would be willing to let her

the limit for a person to survive without water. This girl was mere hours away from death

to Willow a generous measure of water, and then held the smelling salts up to her nose once more. At last, Willow was able to throw up the mushrooms she'd

already been digested, so there remained the problem of toxins in

IV drip could provide her with some sustenance-however, after two days and nights of thirst

there's a very real likelihood that her gastric acids might damage her stomach lining," the doctor declared. "She should be fed some liquid food immediately, in

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