He really was something else...

Any woman who got close to him felt it.

"In the future, Ms. Sanchez, I'd rather you not play the good Samaritan here at the hospital. If he and I end up fighting over this, I'll hold a grudge against you." "Don't worry, I won't be coming back."

Dorothy was too drained to engage in a war of words with Quincy.

It wasn't about winning or losing; she simply couldn't muster the energy.

"That's for the best."

"Can you move now?" Dorothy frowned. "A good dog doesn't block the path."

"You"

"If you don't stand in my way, you're not a dog."

If she continued to stand there, well, that was another story.

Quincy huffed coldly, a stark contrast to her usually gentle demeanor.

"You can handle it yourself. No one's better at saying one thing and meaning another than you."

As soon as she stepped aside, Dorothy walked away without hesitation.

liked places like this to

hospital room door, waiting for a

her head, a complete turnaround from her standoff with

"Mr. Lopez."

you here?

words, sending her

sick, and asked me to come check on you." Quincy didn't leave, instead moving closer to

don't need

push me away, even after your split with Ms. Sanchez. I don't get it.

Everett suddenly

taken aback.

him to come here and take you away.

away from her, leaving

back. The poison needed more time to take full effect, and she had

revealing anything.

he sought treatment too early and the poison hadn't fully integrated into his bloodstream, her efforts would be

hope you

are doctors here for that. I don't

Everett was cold, Quincy felt they had made

At least...

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255