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.”

your life out in a wheelchair.” Alana sneered. “Is that a

for a while, then she said, “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

are stubborn,” said Mr. Ywain. “If this is an Adelmar tactic, not even the best medicine in the world can

that smug grin of hers,” said Evelyn angrily.

snapped Adam.

Ywain said, “Mr. Ryker, I have something to say. If she is not cured in five days,

one calling the shots here, not

“Don’t bet your whole life

money. I can hire the best doctors in this city. They can cure

suit yourself.” Alana sneered. “Not like this is my

avenue and went back to Avalan. Adam told the butler to get a wheelchair for Evelyn. The next day, he told Alana to take Evelyn to a hospital for a checkup, but

the elevator, getting ready to leave. It was

eye, she noticed Janie leaving the OBGYN department, and

Evelyn whispered, “Take me

“What? Why?” Alana asked.

“I have my reasons.”

took her

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