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."
was at a loss once the elevator
sigh of relief. What was I so worried about? Wonder
at the entrance of the ICU as they waited for
went to the bathroom, wanting to refresh
splashed water onto her face to
when she noticed someone standing behind
chill ran down her spine. She swiveled
more tired than I thought. She thought to herself and went back to washing her
right behind her when she looked back
Ghost!
clamped her mouth shut before she could
behind her was none other
Emmeline?!
supposed to
is she
Am I seeing things?
her knees
to
onto the wet floor and was about to scream when Emmeline picked up the
"Ack! Blergh!"
death now sounded like mercy compared to whatever was happening to her at the
"Scared?"
woman's delicate jaw. "You're such a horrible person. What a waste of a beautiful face. It would be
she spoke, she brandished
rested against her
"Oomf!"
herself from fright as she met Emmeline's
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