Chapter 172 He Hadn’t Leave

He walked to the bedside and reached out to touch her cheek but saw that even in sleep, she was restless, her beautiful eyebrows slightly furrowed.

His fingers hovered in mid–air, then curled and retreated.

These unfamiliar feelings had been surfacing more and more lately, but Arthur preferred not to examine their cause too closely.

If something threatened to spiral beyond his control, he would simply prevent it from happening.

He took out his phone and sent a message to Gideon.

Arthur: [Still alive?]

Gideon: [Thanks for your concern. I’m fine.]

Arthur: [How are preparations coming along?]

Gideon: [I heard she jumped out of a car?]

Arthur’s face darkened at the message. Had the news spread that quickly?

The next second, Barrett’s message also arrived.

Barrett: [Arthur, is Charlotte okay? What happened? Why did

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need to talk to her and make sure she doesn’t do anything stupid.]

coming on. His dislike

ignored Barrett and typed a reply to Gideon.

head’s

ease up a bit? Hypnosis can really mess with someone’s mind. What if she ends up with a vegetable? Are you still gonna want

much for your medical

away and turned to lie down

*****

She woke up at the crack of dawn,

the bathroom and was surprised to see the man on the

He… hadn’t left?

man on the sofa opened his eyes and

dim light of the

herself, and moved to get

He

out of bed.

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towards her. Before she could react, he scooped her

“He actually did that? Did he

surprised gaze, Arthur asked in a hoarse voice, “Do you want me to help you take them

“No.”

back to reality and quickly averted her

and walked out.

up, she held onto the wall and slowly walked out. The bone in her right foot was fractured, and she couldn’t bear

“Are you done?”

seemed to

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