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
could finally heave a sigh of relief. What was I so worried
entrance of the ICU as they waited for Oscar
the bathroom, wanting to refresh
splashed water onto her face to
was when she noticed someone standing behind her in the mirror's
chill ran down her spine. She swiveled around only to
tired than I thought. She thought to
behind her when she looked back
Ghost!
behind her clamped her mouth shut before she
the person behind
Emmeline?!
eyes widened in horror. Wasn't Emmeline supposed to be locked in the utility
she doing
Am I seeing things?
could feel her knees buckling
didn't hesitate to ruthlessly backhand her
fell onto the wet floor and was about to scream when Emmeline picked up
"Ack! Blergh!"
grimy water was poured down her throat. The idea of death now sounded like mercy compared to whatever was happening to
"Scared?"
woman's delicate jaw. "You're such a horrible person. What a waste of a beautiful face. It would be more fitting for
she spoke, she brandished
rested against her
"Oomf!"
fright
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