Mistaking a Magnate for a Male Escort

“I know what happened.” Zachary saved Charlotte from wondering. His brows furrowed in a knit as he questioned, “Are you out of your mind? What makes you think that it’s okay to not only hide such a serious problem from me but also seek treatment by yourself?”

Charlotte was momentarily disconcerted by the man’s fury.

“Why didn’t you tell me?” Still cupping her face, Zachary grunted the words through his gritted teeth, “Did you think I can’t be of any help?”

“No—” Charlotte shook her head fervently.

“Then tell me why?” The man was seething with frustration. “Were you worried you’ll be a burden to me?”

Still not saying a word, Charlotte continued to keep her head down.

“You’re a silly woman!” Zachary held her in his arms tightly and bit into Charlotte’s shoulder while doing so.

“It hurts!” Charlotte cried in pain.

“I meant it to! That’s how you’ll learn your lesson!”

Zachary was feeling a mix of emotions—he was feeling angry, worried, and guilty all at the same time.

And every time you woke up in the middle of the night, it was because of the pain, not nightmares. Each time you had to suffer in

she was in so much pain?

Dr. Felch has found an effective treatment for me.” It pained Charlotte to see Zachary blaming himself for the condition she

still in critical condition right now.” Zachary cut her off mid-sentence. His voice turned solemn. “He is badly injured. No one can guarantee when

eyes

of all, Dr.

“If I’d known earlier, I wouldn’t have

Felch be okay? This is all my fault. And Sam…

carefully. “Mrs. Berry and Hayley are doing fine also. Dr. Felch, on the other hand, is still being

lowered her head like a deflated balloon, feeling

that he’s lying unconscious in ICU, will I ever be

in your body, Hayley says she is familiar with the acupoints and can continue her treatment for

Charlotte

source all the necessary

you…” Charlotte finally heaved a short sigh of relief before she pleaded with Raina, “Please,

was remorseful. “I’m so sorry, Ms. Windt. When I did a full body check-up for you earlier, it didn’t cross my mind to do a blood test for you. It’s my carelessness that landed you