Chapter 20

In the chaos, Eloise found herself scooped up by Harvey. She snuggled into his

arms, feeling the warmth and a faint musky scent.

They were moving farther away from the abandoned warehouse.

Eloise's anxiety eased a little. She closed her eyes, only to feel a wave of dizziness wash over her. "Harvey," she whispered, gripping his shirt.

He looked down at her, whose face was pale as a ghost. Leaning on him, she murmured weakly, "I got hit in the back of my head, might be a concussion."

Without hesitation, Harvey rushed her to the hospital in his car.

Relegated to the backseat, Eloise felt miserable. She felt like puking her guts out!

Harvey was multitasking, one hand on the wheel, the other on his phone. "Dr. Huffman, it's Harvey. I have a friend who might've had a concussion. I'm bringing her in... Alright, I'll be there in ten."

...

in the rearview mirror and asked gently, "How are you

voice was so soft and frail, it tugged at his heartstrings. He reassured

fuzzy thought. Who would've known that Harvey, of all people, could be so

arrival at the hospital, thanks to Harvey's connections, she was taken

her results, Dr. Huffman chuckled. "Good news, it's just a minor concussion! You'll need

Harvey expressed his gratitude.

looked at Eloise and asked with a grin,

she's a client. Just happened to be around," Harvey responded

you can take your client to get admitted. I'll have a

didn't add anything more. He settled Eloise in her room and took

she felt too lousy, barely able to get off the bed. Eventually, she drifted off to sleep, weary

her IV had already been removed. Eloise felt a lot better. She turned

6-foot-1, the perfect height for a woman to

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