Chapter 279

By the time they left the clinic, it was already getting late. Wilson took Yvette back to the manor.

Still in pain, Yvette didn't eat much during dinner. She dragged herself back to her room, looking pale and sickly.

Wilson frowned at the sight of Yvette in this state, unable to hide the worry in his eyes.

"Why don't I help you massage it a little?" he suggested. His large, warm hands reached under the hem of her shirt, massaging her

tummy gently.

Her skin seemed to be set alight wherever he touched her. Yvette felt herself shudder, but she definitely did feel much better.

Yvette nuzzled obediently into his arms. Before she knew it, she'd fallen asleep.

When he saw her peaceful face softened in sleep, Wilson's frown eased. Just as he was about to gently kiss her forehead, he was interrupted by the sudden ringing of a cell phone. Roused from her slumber, Yvette frowned and let out a low groan. But with a few gentle words, Wilson had lulled her back to sleep again.

call had come

This man clearly

gritted his teeth. With a cold, sinister glint in his eye,

"Hey there, Yvette..."

he picked up,

slightly. His threatening air seeped across the line. Even on the

have anything

his expression changed. "Why is Yvette's phone with you?" he asked,

to reply. As soon as he made his claim over

eyes darkened, looking even more terrifying than usual. If Liam still dared to desire his Yvette, he wouldn't hesitate to use some brute force to

the tentative knocking at the door and the guard calling him reverently, Wilson leaned down to kiss Yvette's forehead tenderly. Then, he made his way out of

men we caught today were tough nuts to crack. We tried every means of torture on them, but none of them loosened their mouths. Every last one of them just offed themselves with poison," the guard reported, his head low

"Keep investigating."

dared to lay a finger on Yvette had to be found, even

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