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.

“Please excuse

at a loss once the elevator doors shut in

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

of the ICU as they waited for Oscar

yawned and went to the bathroom, wanting to

water onto her face to wake herself

was when she noticed someone standing behind her in the mirror’s

ran down her spine. She swiveled around only to

be more tired than I thought. She thought to herself and went

right behind her when

Ghost!

clamped her mouth shut before she could

mirror, she realized that the person behind her was none other than one

Emmeline?!

supposed to

is she doing behind

Am I seeing things?

knees buckling under her

to ruthlessly backhand

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

“Ack! Blergh!”

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

“Scared?”

a waste of a beautiful face. It would be

she spoke, she

rested against

“Oomf!”

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