Chapter 12 Fainting

Sebastian pulled her back, his gaze piercing. "Why did you speak to Theodore? Are you hiding something from me?"

Joey looked at him coldly, a faint smile playing on her lips. "What's wrong? Afraid I'll go after him as my next sugar daddy? Don't worry, even if I were desperate, I wouldn't go for your future brother-in-law."

With that, she ruthlessly freed herself from Sebastian's grip and walked with dignity into the room with the nurse.

Sebastian felt a sharp pang in his heart for some reason. He stared at Joey's retreating figure, his hands slowly clenching into fists.

Twenty minutes later, Joey emerged from the ward.

Her face was now as white as a sheet of paper. Her once moist and tender lips had lost all color. Her eyes were dull and lifeless, her body swaying.

She leaned against the wall for support as she made her way down the corridor.

quickened his pace and caught up, bending down to lift her in his arms. There was an

you to rest for a

could take a step, a voice came from

Winters, Miss Vale is emotionally unstable. She's crying and wants to see you. Please go and

gaze, a mocking smile tugging at the corners of

her blood drawn earlier, she felt

still a glimmer of hope

laugh at herself. Between Isabella and her, Sebastian had never

As expected.

hesitated for a moment. He put her down and said in a deep

watched Sebastian leave her and

immediately lowered her head, hiding her already moist

I'll

Joey, but she

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