Can’t Win Me Back

Carl opened the hospital room door with a gloomy expression.

A female nurse with an unfamiliar face stood at the door, holding a tray.

She smiled, "Good day.

It's time for Mr.

Schmidt to take his medications.

It wouldn't be good for his condition if he missed his dose." "You're not the usual nurse," Carl observed, his eyes narrowing.

"T was just transferred here yesterday.

My last name is Thompson.

You can just call me Ms.

Thompson.

The previous staff member met with an accident, and there isn't enough manpower." Briar Thompson reassured them confidently, "Please don't worry.

I've signed a non-disclosure agreement.

I won't reveal anything I'm not supposed to." "Come in," Carl said, still keeping a cold look on his face as he made way for her.

Briar walked in and placed the tray by the side of Jameson's bed.

As she was about to touch Jameson, he spoke frigidly, "You're not needed here anymore.

My secretary can help me with the injection.

You may leave." Briar was taken aback but obediently left the room.

couldn't hold himself

shaking left hand, he held his right

also lost control of his

"Carl...

Carl was like an overindulging father who couldn't bear to

would only be a temporary relief, he

the needle into Jameson's arm, already

the tremors stopped, and color gradually returned to his

sighed in helplessness and

had fulfilled Jameson's wishes or ruined

take this

Skye Parris for testing.

about the background of that new nurse." Jameson eyed the syringe on the tray

Car] nodded in

"Got it, Mr.

Schmidt.

care of it now." Carl returned to the hospital room a moment later, looking much more

He reported, "Mr.

there are no problems with

Ms.

Thompson is clean.

previous nurse did have an accident and

there

You may be excused.

to rest." Jameson closed

His Adam's apple bobbed.

to the day when Alyssa came to visit

could still feel her warm and sweet scent lingering

heart race and gave him

Alyssa's tender embrace, with her watching over