Chapter 88

Zoe had barely finished her threats when the stranger grabbed her arm. He held her in place and with his other hand with the phone, he snapped a photo of her.

“Delete that, this instant!” Zoe screamed.

But the big man ignored her. He turned to the men behind

him. “Break her right leg. In the video, she stuck out her right

leg.”

“What… what does that mean?!”

Zoe was frightened. She looked for a way out, but there was

none, and the men were closing in.

A moment later, an anguished wail rang out in the private

room…

When Grace woke up the next day, her fever had gone down.

Jason said, “Ah, there you are. Luckily the fever has settled. If not, I’d have to carry youdown to the hospital today.”

a fever last night?” Grace

plenty of things in your fevered state,” he

up her face that had nothing to do with being ill. “What… what did I say?”

a good baby, and that you wanted me to stay by your side,” he said with a rare hint of playfulness in

second to process what he’d said,

worry. Even if you aren’t a good baby,

stay with you,” Jason replied

was still red but she stared at

astonishment.

wrong?” he

me.” She smiled thoughtfully. “I keep feeling that you’re… uh, slightly different from before. And when I get to see this lighter side of you,

different.”

stunned, as if he had also just been made aware of

transformation.

me,” he said softly.

her and then suddenly leaned forward, his lips

take a step back but had forgotten

time and he

his dark eyes and the

that part

could see herself reflected in

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