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.

excuse

once the elevator doors shut in

heave a sigh of relief. What was I so worried

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

went to the bathroom,

splashed water onto her face

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

down her spine. She swiveled around

I thought. She thought to herself and went back

standing right behind her

Ghost!

her mouth

behind her was none other than one Emmeline

Emmeline?!

Wasn’t Emmeline supposed to be locked

is she

Am I seeing things?

knees buckling

hesitate to ruthlessly backhand

about to scream when Emmeline picked up

“Ack! Blergh!”

poured down her throat. The idea of death now sounded like mercy compared

“Scared?”

a waste of a beautiful face. It would be more fitting

spoke, she

rested against

“Oomf!”

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