The Killer Queen by Noella Briony

Chapter 212

Chapter 212

Palmer’s voice was a jumble of tones.

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Noella wanted to pull her hand away, but remembering Palmer’s wrist was still wounded and any tug might cause it to bleed again, decided against it

“Palmer?”

Palmer slowly opened his eyes, his gaze foggy, but at least he was awake.

“Noella? Wasn’t I just dreaming? How come you’re here?”

Instead of answering his question, Noella picked up the water glass from the nightstand and handed it to him.

“Take your medicine”

“Alright”

Noella watched Palmer swallow his medicine and helped him lie back down.

His eyes, typically deep and impenetrable, now sparkled with a vivid luster, following her every move without shifting away even for a

moment

Feeling her cheeks heat under his gaze, Noella suddenly recalled what Annie had said earlier.

“Boss wanted to head to Polaris Star to dig up some dirt on your past. He figured if he didn’t, you would.”

Was he so set on handling dangerous matters himself just because he felt they were too perilous for her?

Gazing at the frail Palmer before her, she noticed his pallor, yet his fever made his eyes moist and vulnerable, his gaze fixed on her.

“1 seem to recall telling Annie not to disturb you, yet she still called you. Sorry for interrupting your sweet dreams.”

“Why didn’t you want me to come?”

touch scorching due to the fever,

me, do you worry about me?”

his girl to care, yet he didn’t want her distracted on his account. But now that she was here,

smile playing on his lips, as

then found out you didn’t worry about me at all, I’d be heartbroken,” Palmer said, his words blending jest with

covers. “Go to sleep now.

and it was hard to tell whether it was fatigue

mean… she did worry

shake the feeling that Palmer’s fever wasn’t due to his wound, but rather from catching a chill. His wound wasn’t inflamed;

far

Palmer’s, and he pressed a burning kiss

“Goodnight.”

yanked the covers over Palmer’s face, and left

who had just left the Pollack Mansion, glanced back

will question how Boss caught a fever

the circumstances were somewhat convoluted. The outcome was the

stairs, only to see Sienna

in life being a tumultuous mother–in–law relationship, which now seemed to have reached a sweet resolution. Seeing the burn scars on Malvina, Sienna’s tears

I know several top plastic surgeons who

he can take care of

stumbled at the mention, nearly missing

10:55

up an interest in bum treatment? Change of

his throat to regain composure Thofessor Calvin has been studying it, so I thought Td learn a bit

had a solution.

Malvina, you stay with us for a while. I’ll cook

didn’t show any surprise at Malvina’s presence. It was as if her joining them at the

of hostility, especially when they saw their sister helping him

imitation “If Mr. Pollack isn’t well, he should stay

Palmer having a meal here? You’m the one who talks too much! Palmer, don’t mind

pomidge Noella had prepared, thanked her. “Thanks, Noella. Sorry to worry you, Tristan, Just a small mishap

for a couple of days. The place will run without you. Stay home and spend some time with Noella.”

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