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.”

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 is just primitive

is an Adelmar tactic, not even the best

me that smug grin

yourself,” snapped Adam. “We should go

Ywain said, “Mr. Ryker, I have something to say. If she is

one calling the shots here,

Alana pinched Evelyn. “Don’t

hire the best doctors in this city. They can cure me.” Evelyn still didn’t think that only Emmeline could

Alana sneered. “Not

the 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

out of the elevator, getting ready

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

went into the elevator, and Evelyn whispered,

“What? Why?” Alana asked.

“I have my reasons.”

and took her

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