Getting Him Hooked: Mr. Freeman's Indifferent Sinner Wife

Chapter 29

John sat by the bed and assured Dorothy gently. “It’s all good now, don’t be afraid.”

Dorothy batted her tear-soaked eyelashes, bit her lips, and looked at John. “Hug me, please?”

John paused for a while before embracing her in his arms.

Immediately, he heard the woes of the woman in his arms. “You left for so long, and Liv was also gone. My heart started to panic because I was so worried that something would happen to you two, so I went to the balcony to take a look.

“I didn’t expect a bat to come flying towards me, and it terrified me so much! I wanted to take something to shoo it away, but it aggravated my wounds, and after that… I don’t even know how I fainted.

“Johnny, why is it that when I called you, you didn’t answer? I was really worried that something might happen to you.”

John signed. He overthought just now. How could he have suspicion for kind, frail Dorothy?

“Sorry, I didn’t hear my phone ring. It won’t happen again.”

Dorothy nodded and responded with a soft “okay.”

Actually, she knew.

She knew about everything.

there was no actual severe blood

John to notice her, so she could

saw John forcing the barely-alive Olivia to do a blood transfusion for her, she was ecstatic! If she was not pinching her thighs all this while, she might have just

and rest now, I’ll return home once my

already weak, what if her wounds reopened once

“I’m fine.”

fine? It’s clear that you haven’t slept the entire night. Hurry,

sick?

before I leave and I’ll contact you

even more. He

“Okay.”

got Wes to find Dorothy a caretaker to take care of

hire a caretaker, I think Madam needs

about it and thought that it seemed like a good idea to hire one for Olivia, so the caretaker could help to keep an eye on her so

two then.

Olivia and breathed a sigh of relief. “Okay. Where

the company, I’ll sleep

forth these two days had delayed the project

“Okay.”

Olivia was dreaming again.

her memory felt like a messy edit of a