The Killer Queen by Noella Briony

Chapter 212

Chapter 212

Palmer’s voice was a jumble of tones.

1.she

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, his palm pressing hotly

tell me, do you

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

a ghost of a smile playing on his lips, as

be heartbroken,” Palmer said, his words

tucked Palmer back under the covers. “Go to sleep now. You don’t have to worry about a broken

kicked in, and it was hard to tell whether it was

be heartbroken- did that mean… she did worry about him, even just a little bit?

due to his wound, but rather from catching a chill. His

far

Palmer’s, and he pressed a burning

“Goodnight.”

the covers over Palmer’s face, and

Mansion, glanced back

Noella will question how Boss caught a fever from such a minor injury? Probably

the circumstances were somewhat

to see Sienna holding Malvina with a face full of motherly

trial in life being a tumultuous mother–in–law relationship, which now seemed to have reached a sweet resolution. Seeing the burn

several top plastic surgeons who

Sienna, Dr. Schnabel said he can

the mention,

10:55

“Since when did you pick up an interest in bum treatment? Change of research topic?

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

a

wonderful. Nothing beats Professor Calvin Malvina, you stay with us for a while.

surprise at Malvina’s presence. It was as if her joining them at the table was the most natural thing in the

hostility, especially when they saw their sister helping him

“If Mr. Pollack isn’t well, he should

with Palmer having a meal here? You’m the one who talks

you, Tristan, Just a

“Now that you’re hurt, take a break from the company for a couple of days. The place

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