Chapter 15

Benjamin, however, purposefully or not, got in his way, leaving Abel grabbing onto nothing but air.

Wonder Doctor had got into the ICU in the time it took to stop her.

"We'll see just who you are once you're out!"

He muttered to himself in a low voice.

An hour flew by.

It was only then that the duo left the ward.

Benjamin waved to the crowd. "Mr. Oscar is stable. He should be awake in ten minutes."

"Thank you." Abel handed the five-million-dollar check to him.

Benjamin didn't bother checking it and stuffed it into his pocket.

When Wonder Doctorleft the ICU, Abel halted her in her tracks. "Do you have a moment, Ms. Wonder Doctor?"

Emmeline stopped but did not turn around. "Who do I owe the pleasure, Mr. Abel?"

She lowered her voice, making herself sound different. There was a furrow between his brows at that.

She's not Emmeline?

He had no choice but to say, "You've saved my grandfather twice now. I'd like to ask you out to dinner to express my gratitude."

"I don't have time," she coolly rejected him.

Benjamin chuckled. "Please excuse us, Mr. Abel."

a loss once the elevator doors shut in

finally heave a sigh of relief. What was I so worried about?

huddled restlessly at the entrance of the ICU as they waited for Oscar

yawned and went to the bathroom, wanting to

water onto her face

standing behind her in the

her spine. She swiveled around

thought. She thought to herself and went back to

her when

Ghost!

figure behind her clamped her mouth shut before she could

realized that the person behind her was

Emmeline?!

supposed to be

she

Am I seeing things?

feel her knees buckling under her

didn't hesitate to

the wet floor and was about to scream when Emmeline picked up the

"Ack! Blergh!"

poured down her throat. The idea of death now sounded like mercy compared to whatever was happening to her at the

"Scared?"

woman's delicate jaw. "You're such a horrible person. What a waste of a beautiful face. It would be

she brandished

blade rested

"Oomf!"

from fright as

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