Winnie leaned against the wall and poked her head out of the corner to peek at them, much to Josiah’s amusement.

Pulling her back, he asked softly, “What are you doing? Everyone will know you’re peeking if you act all suspicious like that!”

Winnie rolled her eyes at him in response. “You made my hair all messy, Bad Specky!”

Josiah eyed her from head to toe as he teased her, “I think having messy hair suits you really well.”

Shooting him a fierce glare, Winnie asked, “You want me to beat you up?”

“Bring it on, then. I’ll hold still,” Josiah challenged fearlessly with his hands in his pockets.

D*mn it! This guy would be dead if I didn’t have to keep this act up!

Winnie then pinched him on the forearm with all of her might, causing him to wince in pain and shock.

Oh, dear… She looks really mad! Did I piss her off for real?

“Ow! That hurts! Go easy on me, will you?”

Go easy on you? Dream on, you jerk!

Instead of letting go, Winnie pinched him even harder than before.

Josiah wanted to yank her hand off but did not dare use too much force for fear of hurting her.

Not having that much of a choice, he tried backing off instead, but Winnie continued making her way toward him.

Ding!

elevator’s doors opened all of a sudden, and the person who stepped out happened

the scene, Louis did not

know Mrs. Fairchild is only pretending to be a fool, so that makes their interaction here

Fairchild, Dr. Houghton, what are you two

their backs facing the elevator doors, they did not notice Louis

Look, my arm is all bruised! I

to face Louis and asked, “What are you

whenever she called him “Louis” with

here right now, or

what are you doing here at

he’s here and told me to come over. Have

course, Josiah knew Louis was referring to Xavier’s father,

Josiah replied, “Yes, as a matter of fact, I have. He visited Old Mr. Fairchild with Yulissa before us.

Mr. Fairchild didn’t mention anything

Old Mr. Fairchild order for the

the flights were canceled due to bad weather, Mr. Fairchild returned by sea instead. As for Yulissa, I believe

does is intentional. There’s no way this is a mere coincidence. Come on, let’s

suite split into two sections. The outer section was for guests to mingle while the inner

down on the

wait. It’s really sweet, even if it doesn’t look like it. Stay here for a while. I’ll let you know

up a slice of orange as she replied with a smile, “Thanks,

a fool, huh?” Josiah remarked with a chuckle as he entered the ward with

get you

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