Chapter 15

Benjamin, however, purposefully or not, got in his way, leaving Abel grabbing onto nothing but air.

Wonder Doctor had got into the ICU in the time it took to stop her.

"We'll see just who you are once you're out!"

He muttered to himself in a low voice.

An hour flew by.

It was only then that the duo left the ward.

Benjamin waved to the crowd. "Mr. Oscar is stable. He should be awake in ten minutes."

"Thank you." Abel handed the five-million-dollar check to him.

Benjamin didn't bother checking it and stuffed it into his pocket.

When Wonder Doctorleft the ICU, Abel halted her in her tracks. "Do you have a moment, Ms. Wonder Doctor?"

Emmeline stopped but did not turn around. "Who do I owe the pleasure, Mr. Abel?"

She lowered her voice, making herself sound different. There was a furrow between his brows at that.

She's not Emmeline?

He had no choice but to say, "You've saved my grandfather twice now. I'd like to ask you out to dinner to express my gratitude."

"I don't have time," she coolly rejected him.

Benjamin chuckled. "Please excuse us, Mr. Abel."

once the elevator doors shut in

relief. What was I so worried about? Wonder Doctor is not someone the Rykers can afford

at the entrance of the ICU as they waited for Oscar to

went to the bathroom,

her face to

someone standing

chill ran down her spine. She swiveled around only to find…no one

thought. She thought to herself and went back to washing

her when she looked

Ghost!

her

mirror, she realized that the person behind her was none other than one

Emmeline?!

supposed to be locked

she doing

Am I seeing things?

feel her knees buckling

didn't hesitate to

wet floor and was about to scream when Emmeline picked up the dirty rag from the sink

"Ack! Blergh!"

pungent scent of grimy water was poured down her throat. The idea of death now sounded like

"Scared?"

cupped the woman's delicate jaw. "You're such a horrible person. What a waste of a beautiful face. It would

she brandished

blade rested

"Oomf!"

herself from fright as

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