"No need," Nash said calmly. "So, Eugene from the Lowe family is back in Birkham."

As the man turned away, Nash recognized him. Eugene Lowe was the carefree and unrestrained son of the Lowe family who had spent his youth wandering the world. He had grown up a lot since then. The Lowe family was known for their strict upbringing. While they didn't demand their children become outstanding, their character had to be impeccable. Nash believed Eugene wouldn't harm Zoe. And even if he did...

A thought crossed Nash's mind, and a sly smile appeared.

If something did happen, he wouldn't hesitate to pressure the Lowe family into marrying Zoe off to him. Forming an alliance with the Lowe family wouldn't be a bad thing after all.

"But Mr. York," his subordinate continued, "the drug they gave Miss Zoe is a powerful sedative. It's one of the strongest out there."

Nash's eyebrow twitched slightly at that. Could something really be happening?

At the hospital, Eugene stood outside the emergency room, talking on his phone. Whatever was being said on the other end made his eyes flash with irritation.

"So, Grandma insists on setting me up for another blind date? But I hate being arranged like that. Come up with something, will you? If you solve this for me, I'll recommend you for the hotel manager position at the new hotel. Plenty of perks, you know." The response only made him more frustrated. He sighed in exasperation. "If I had a way out of this, do you think I'd be asking you for help?"

the doctor walked out. Eugene immediately

"Doctor, how is she?"

need time to recover. If she's feeling fine by tomorrow morning, she can be discharged. If not, she'll need another round of medication." Eugene nodded and, after seeing the doctor off, entered the patient room. Zoe was asleep, her peaceful expression resembling that of a sleeping

the young, naive girls he

Yes, charm.

struck by an idea, Eugene called home and instructed the butler to bring breakfast to the hospital in

morning broke, a loud ringtone startled both of them awake. Eugene

woke me

the hospital. Which

couch and rushed to the door to give the

finished the call, she smiled and thanked

"Hold on," Eugene interrupted.

what they ask or what I say,

When I nod, you

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