Brad was beyond disgusted with Zara. He pulled out his phone and immediately sent a message to the director of Harborview Hospital, demanding Zara's immediate dismissal for her unprofessional behavior.

It didn't take long for the director to respond. Once he dealt with Zara, Brad noticed that Nadine was swaying, barely able to stay upright.

As soon as he saw her start to slide to the floor, he scooped her into his arms. It was then that he realized— despite the thin fabric between them, he could feel the intense heat radiating from her skin.

"Do you have a fever?" he asked, reaching out to touch her forehead.

Just then, Nadine lifted her arms and wrapped them around his waist. Brad was a man—and a healthy one at that. It had been months since he'd last been intimate with her.

a drop of water hitting

there was no mistaking the intent

moment, Nadine still had a sliver of rationality left. As soon as she realized she shouldn't be holding Brad's waist, she forced herself to let go. But the instant she released him, she lost her balance and collapsed softly

shallow. Her whole body felt as if it had been electrified— tingling,

that night six years ago—and to

unbearably weak, her legs like jelly. Fearing she'd fall, she clutched Brad's

her mind for a fleeting moment before the haze returned. Once the pain subsided, her senses

denied candy, she clung to Brad's shirt, nuzzling against him. Her body was on fire, while his body

the drug clouded her mind, she lost all ability to control her thoughts and body. She could only

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