When the Boss’ Lady Became His Sister-in-law

Chapter 15

On the way to the hospital, Kristin gripped Rhett’s shirt for dear life, desperately clinging to a thread of security.

When she bolted from the private room, Kristin latched onto him like a drowning person grabbing a lifeline.

Rhett frowned at the sight of Kristin, whose petite face was as white as a sheet.

Years ago, when he saw her at the FitzGerald Mansion, she was like a rosebud about to bloom.

“Mr. FitzGerald… How about, um, how about I take over here, and you dash home to get changed?” At the hospital, the assistant nervously offered to take Kristin.

Rhett gave the assistant a frosty glance, brushed past him, and carried Kristin toward the

emergency room.

The assistant sucked in a breath of cold air, thinking Mr. FitzGerald was really off his rocker.

“Don’t, don’t touch me…” Kristin struggled in her semi–conscious state, her complexion getting

worse.

Anyone could tell she’d been through a nightmare.

“No, don’t touch me! Leave me alone, all of you…”

The nurses tried to examine Kristin, but her struggles in her dazed condition were too fierce.

“Dr. Lawrence, the patient is uncooperative.”

Connor was on duty with a stethoscope around his neck in the ER. He walked into the exam room and was shocked to see the brooding man standing there. “Rhett?”

sparing Connor a

the youngest son of

Turner family once got their darling.daughter Kristin engaged to Vincent, the

after the engagement party, rumors of her scandalous private life surfaced. Then she had a bastard child, which dragged the Fitzgerald family and the Turner family

remembered him because

showed no interest in the family business but chose to become a

into a joke

Chapter 15

has a minor concussion. The cut on her forehead needs stitches, a tetanus shot, severe malnutrition, and she’s on the brink of starvation. How bizarre,” Connor scoffed

Fitzgerald family but seemed out of lifelines.

type to torment Kristin,

Rhett’s gaze darkened with

brought her home just to starve her?

Rhett. “Maybe I’m overstepping, but as a doctor, Mr. Fitzgerald, I’d like to remind you that five years in prison should be enough penance for Kristin. She doesn’t need to

They tormented a woman just for the

respect for

was seething and said

your brother’s fiancée,” Connor added, seeing the marks on Kristin’s neck

Rhett and wanted to cling to him, but Connor couldn’t care

indifferent to women, so how did Kristin get all these

Connor had the wrong end

walked in. “Sorry to disturb you, but we must clear up a few things. The folks at the hotel are denying they hurt the

was icy. “She beat

panicked under Rhett’s powerful aura. “Sorry, Mr.

the time. Since the

Had he