Chapter 187

Isadora's face stiffened, the rest of her words dying in her throat.

She ignored him after that.

Half-reclining on the hospital bed, she busied herself texting Nanette.

Nanette was filming overseas, and the moment she heard what happened to Isadora, she wanted to catch the next flight back.

But Isadora talked her out of it.

The injury wasn't that serious-just a bad knock to her right leg, making it tough to walk for now.

A week in the hospital, and she'd probably be discharged.

Nanette: "So, did you tell Magnus today that Elise was behind the kidnapping?

How did he react? Did he believe you?"

Isadora: "No idea."

Nanette: "Guess last time's 'strip and shame' lesson didn't stick for Elise. Just wait till I get back and give her a piece of my mind!"

Isadora hadn't mentioned that Elise had slept with Magnus.

It would only make her seem bothered by it.

Even though, the second she heard, she'd felt utterly sick.

prince charming know you fell off a cliff and Magnus

to save you? Did he get jealous and throw

were a TV show, the leading man would

Not that she could

A temper? Oh, definitely.

ready to eat her alive, for

phone, her gaze wandering to

came with a private bathroom, a

tall and broad-shouldered, one elegant hand holding a

enough to freeze water, drifted back inside-like someone owed him a

what kind of psychological trauma he was inflicting on

chill and distance he radiated, the unapproachable

idea of bringing up the topic of

granite-hard temperament, she wisely kept her mouth

Time ticked by.

shifted restlessly

Victor, still

hospital room into his personal office,

ask him for help, then thought better of it. Instead, she secretly texted

I'm on my way back now. If you need anything urgently, just

The nurse?

nurse's

disappear into the floor-no way she was calling them

squeezed her legs together,

distance between the bed and the bathroom,

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