"Minerva hadn't eaten anything all day?"

Maddox furrowed his brows as he looked at the unconscious woman. No wonder she was in so much pain; she had little regard for her health.

As soon as the words escaped Vera's lips, she instantly clammed her mouth shut. She had revealed too much.

She then hastily asked, "Mr. Yardley, could you let me know which hospital she is in? I'd like to go see her."

"That wouldn't be convenient."

He hung up immediately after finishing his sentence.

Vera was left with the empty sounds of her phone's dial tone.

What the f*ck!

Maddox, that b*stard! Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the FɪndNovᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Did he really think he could do as he pleased just because he was a client? What an a*shole! No wonder Minerva could not care less about him!

He was such an unreasonable, overbearing person!

Deep in thought, Vera pursed her lips. Although she found Maddox an annoyance, he did however, sound evidently distressed, like he had a dismal cloud hung over his head during their brief conversation.

He must be rather worried about Minerva. He had not mentioned that he was not in the hospital, so she assumed that he was.

In the end, Vera, unable to shake the worry off, decided to send out a text.

'Mr. Yardley, has Minerva been admitted to a hospital?'

This was all she needed to know.

Ding.

reply was prompt

reserved, Vera felt a wave of relief wash over her as she read

your care then, Mr. Yardley. Please watch

Vera, but as he recalled what the doctor had said to him, he decided upon his better judgment to share the doctor's instructions

the hospital's name

when Vera

and mellow sounds emitting from medical equipment could be heard. Vera knocked on the hospital ward's door,

single wards were as silent as the hospital hallways;

Vera lightly and quietly tiptoed into the ward, with a vacuum flask secured tightly in her hands, her eyes incidentally met

felt a chill run down

man's terrifying stare

placed the flask on the table, and quietly asked,

watching Minerva closely. Vera pondered a moment, then took a few deep breaths before stealing a glance

pale as a ghost. It was

is she? Is she

the flask she had brought, then indifferently

lips, summoned her courage and said, "Since I'm already here, I'll take care of her. Mr. Yardley... Since it's inconvenient for you to be in the same ward alone with her, why don't

Maddox was quiet.

what Vera said. She swallowed her shock and was

and saw Sam

their eyes met, she suddenly felt bashful and

Why was Sam here?

back home," Maddox instructed coldly without even turning to

at Vera. "Let's go.

was lost for

it! Had Maddox planned this right after he told her about the hospital's location? He never intended for her to stay. He wanted

flies and people change. I don't have to stay here today, but I hope that you respect her and

and left

He was greatly surprised as he and Vera unexpectedly shared the same

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