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?”

Connor a glance.

the youngest son of the

Turner, Lawrence. Haywood, and Gladstone families. The Turner family once got their darling.daughter Kristin engaged to Vincent, the youngest son of the Fitzgerald family, boosting

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

Rhett remembered him because he was different from others..

he showed no interest in the family business but chose to

Lawrence family into a joke in business circles.

Chapter 15

and she’s on the brink of starvation. How bizarre,” Connor scoffed after looking

had ticked off the Fitzgerald family but

thought Vincent would be the type to torment Kristin,

gaze darkened

home

a nutritional IV,” Connor told another doctor, then turned to 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

of high society. They tormented a woman just for the sake

no respect for

and said nothing.

heads–up. This girl was once your brother’s fiancée,” Connor added, seeing the marks on Kristin’s neck and

and wanted to cling to him, but

said Rhett was indifferent to women, so how did Kristin

strong, silent type, and even knowing Connor had the wrong end of the stick, he couldn’t be

walked in. “Sorry to disturb you, but we must clear up

gaze was icy. “She beat herself

officer panicked under Rhett’s powerful aura. “Sorry, Mr. Fitzgerald. We need evidence

hotel corridor’s CCTV footage over,” Rhett said, checking the time. Since the cops were there,

was stunned. Had

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