Evelyn held Adam’s hand. “But if Emmeline really is an Adelmar Clan member, will you still take her side?”

“Of course,” said Adam. “I don’t have any grudge against them, so I’ll still take her side.”

“So why are you investigating?”

“Because…” Because my grandfather has beef with them. He couldn’t say that in front of everyone though, and he didn’t want his grandfather to attack Emmeline.

Mr. Ywain knew the reason, but since Adam was saying nothing, he kept quiet as well.

Evelyn hiccuped. “I’m going to be your wife soon, and still you’re taking her side?”

“You should figure out how to get her to save you,” said Adam. “Even if I am marrying you, I won’t accept you when you’re in this state.”

“I…” Evelyn cried. “I won’t bow to someone like her.”

you’ll live your life out in a wheelchair.”

“I’ll do it for a while. Then I’ll scour the best hospitals in this city. There’s no way they can’t cure me. Not when this is

this is an Adelmar tactic, not even the

her to give me that smug grin of hers,” said

Adam. “We should go

I have something to say. If she is not cured in five

the one calling the shots here,

pinched Evelyn. “Don’t bet your whole

this city. They

Alana sneered. “Not like

get a wheelchair for Evelyn. The next day, he told Alana to take

dejected Evelyn out of the elevator, getting ready to leave. It was

Janie. Shocked, Evelyn covered her face. Through the corner of her eye, she noticed Janie leaving the OBGYN department, and she

elevator, and Evelyn whispered,

“What? Why?” Alana asked.

“I have my reasons.”

her

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