Wait, She’s a Billionaire by Ms. Shadow

Chapter 961

In the dead of night, only the Nicholls residence bustled with activity.

Frank hurried to summon an emergency doctor.

Nathaniel was covered in blood and appeared to be severely injured. Nonetheless, since it was just from the paddle, the wounds were only surface, nothing deeper.

The doctor efficiently cleaned all the blood stains with saline solution, applied medication, and tightly bandaged the severe wounds. Then, he slipped some anti- inflammatory pills into Nathaniel’s mouth.

Despite him being half–conscious, Nathaniel never uttered any words that could incriminate himself.

After the doctor finished and left, Gabrielle sat by Nathaniel’s bedside, weeping softly.

“Nathaniel, you just returned. Why would you do something like this? Are you really willing to risk your life for Sheena?”

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Although Gabrielle did not know the specifics, Sheena had mentioned the situation on the top floor to her before. Hence, she could guess why Nathaniel had stolen Frank’s key.

Nathaniel lay still on the bed, enduring the pain.

He weakly glanced at the plain curtains, lips tightly pressed together, silent throughout.

He had indeed taken the risk for Sheena, but it was not solely for her. He had his own.

selfish motives.

something new he wanted

thought, Gabrielle

had happened, and

distress.

now than she did in the

and rest. I’ll be fine,” Nathaniel urged, his face pale and tired as he closed his eyes.

mercy from Romello,” she replied worriedly before reluctantly leaving his

his body and exhaustion weighing heavily on him, Nathaniel drifted off

into sleep.

broke, he

Mr. Romello wants to see you

and he opened his eyes groggily, feeling too weak to

he had managed to get through the ordeal of

new round of torment and interrogation

that Nathaniel was awake but showed no intention of getting up, so

in his pajamas, Nathaniel

injuries on his lower back, each step was painful, making the

floor, so he reached the

to a gravel path in the garden and immediately pressed him down, forcing him to kneel.

his knees, causing a sharp pain.

collapsing, but the bodyguards forcibly straightened him

your mistake and confess where the stolen items are hidden,

replied, clenching his fists

stay upright.