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."

was at a loss once the elevator doors

finally heave a sigh of relief. What was I so worried about? Wonder Doctor is not someone the Rykers

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

and went to the bathroom,

water onto her

she noticed someone standing behind her in the

ran down her spine. She swiveled around only to find…no one behind

tired than I thought. She thought to herself and went back

right behind her when she looked back

Ghost!

behind her clamped her mouth shut

that the person behind

Emmeline?!

Emmeline supposed to

she doing

Am I seeing things?

knees buckling under

to ruthlessly backhand her

picked

"Ack! Blergh!"

scent of grimy water was poured down her throat. The idea of death now sounded like mercy

"Scared?"

horrible person. What a waste of a beautiful face. It would be

she spoke, she

rested against

"Oomf!"

peed herself from fright as she met

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