Chapter 1398

James caught on to what Mirabella meant right away. Without asking any more questions, he poured the pills into his palm, picked up the glass of water from the coffee table, and downed the medicine in one go.

Mirabella clicked her tongue, teasing, "What if it was poison?"

James placed the glass back down, looked at her, and with a soft smile, pointed to his heart, "You wouldn't."

Her eyes followed his finger, and a blush crept up her cheeks. She thought, maybe she should've prepared a poison after all!

...

Before long, Dane pulled up outside James's villa.

As the car came to a stop, Nikolai looked out at the gate, then turned to Dane, "Dane, I'll go in alone. You should head back."

Dane was just about to unbuckle his seatbelt when he heard this. He hesitated, then turned to his father, "But..."

Nikolai cut him off, "It's best if you don't come with me."

moment, then nodded, "Alright, call me when you're

need, I'll grab a cab back," Nikolai said, shaking

father walk towards the gate,

Dane's car disappeared down the road, Nikolai turned back

hurrying out. Seeing Nikolai, he gave

Wyatt inside, eager to get the lowdown

he sighed,

felt a twinge of worry himself as they quickly entered

was slumped over on the couch, looking as pale as a ghost, his lips

straight to his side, "James, mind if I

nodded, seeming too weak to speak, and extended his

nearby, touched her nose, playing along

fingers on James's wrist, and as he felt the pulse, his frown deepened, "Why is it so

been

mood somber, "James, this underlying issue...

just hit out of the blue

Wyatt

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