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."

the elevator doors shut in

so worried

at the entrance of the ICU as

went to the bathroom, wanting to refresh

splashed water onto her face to wake

she noticed someone standing behind her in the mirror's

swiveled around only to

be more tired than I thought. She thought to herself and went back to washing her

standing right behind her when she looked back

Ghost!

her clamped her mouth shut before she

person behind her was none

Emmeline?!

Wasn't Emmeline supposed to be locked in the utility

is she doing

Am I seeing things?

knees buckling under

hesitate to ruthlessly

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

"Ack! Blergh!"

her throat. The idea of death now sounded like mercy

"Scared?"

squatted down and cupped the woman's delicate jaw. "You're such a horrible person. What a waste of a beautiful face. It would be more fitting for you to

she brandished

blade rested against her

"Oomf!"

peed herself from fright as

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