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 glance.

son of

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

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

him because he was different

business but

family into a joke in

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shot, severe malnutrition, and she’s on the brink of

off the Fitzgerald family

be the type to torment Kristin, but Rhett,

Rhett’s gaze darkened with

brought her home just

doctor, Mr. Fitzgerald, I’d like to remind you that five years

the so–called reputation of high society. They tormented a woman just for

respect for these

seething and

fiancée,” Connor added,

to cling to him, but

said Rhett was indifferent to women, so how did Kristin get

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

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

“She beat herself into

aura. “Sorry, Mr. Fitzgerald. We need evidence and

CCTV footage over,” Rhett said, checking the time. Since

stunned. Had he

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