Love For Hire

Chapter 36: 36

Kinsley answered the door after buzzing Octavius in. She had been surprised he had come to see her. She stood in the doorway and watched as he stepped off the elevator and came in her direction. “Hello, Octavius.”

“Miss. Wells,” he nodded politely and then held up the tablet he had in his hand. “I am sorry to bother you, but we are leaving for Chicago in an hour. I just needed your signature,” he explained, handing it to her. She read over a digital consent form.

“What is this for?”

“It is just written consent to allow the royal family to pay off your debts and to grant them the ability to directly deposit a million dollars into your personal bank account, as agreed upon in the service contract you signed with the Prince. It is your compensation for your time.”

“Right,” She sighed. He made it all sound so casual. Like her fling with Nicholas had merely been a business arraignment. She was being paid off. Kinsley stared at the consent form. She offered it back. “I do not want the money.”

“The money is yours.”

“I told you I do not want it,” she did not want her time with Nicholas to be sullied and cheapened by getting paid.

“I have orders not to come back without your signature,” Kinsley sighed. She did not want to make things harder for Octavius. Using a stylist that clipped to the top with a magnet, Kinsley signed the digital form and handed it back to him. “Thank you, Miss. Wells.”

“How is Nicholas?” She asked before he could leave.

revived. He is skeptical

wish him the

warmly at him.

“Watch over him.”

and then Kinsley watched as Octavius left.

debt-free and a million dollars richer. She could afford to get her own place. Hell, she could buy a house outright and maybe a car too. She could even get her parents set up in a

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of Chicago, one

arriving in Chicago, the medical team’s chief goal was to help Nicholas regain his strength so that he would be strong enough to participate in the physiotherapy they had planned. So for three weeks, his only task was to eat and to keep down food. For years Nicholas despised eating because he always felt nauseous. However, since he started

like lifting weight… 5lb weights. Sure the weight was on the low side, but to his withered muscular structure, they might as well had weighed 500lbs. They were trying to build upper body strength so

was overjoyed not to be in constant pain; he had not even needed his pain killers. His vision was still gone, and he still required his wheelchair, but even

other on his ankle as he lifted Nicholas’ leg up into a bent position and slowly pushed it, so his knee touched his chest

this exercise helped to stretch the tight muscles in the legs out and helped him keep limber enough to engage in the physiotherapy in the clinic. Nicholas was not strong enough to do it on

and groom himself each day. He’d help him bathe, and then he would shave Nicholas and help him brush his hair and teeth. Only a

of therapy at the center, Octavius would help

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