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.

woke up in the middle of the night, it was because of the pain, not nightmares. Each time you had to suffer in silence in the washroom all by yourself…” With each word he uttered, it was as

she was in so much pain? I’ll not forgive

she was in. “I’ve felt a lot better after only a few days of treatment. I’m sure I’ll recover in no time if

her off mid-sentence. His voice

Charlotte’s eyes widened

and now this happened. Worst of all, Dr.

Zachary’s voice was full of self-reproach. “If I’d known earlier, I wouldn’t have let things like this happen

sorry…” Charlotte, too, was guilt-ridden. “Will Dr. Felch be okay? This is all

are doing fine also. Dr.

like a deflated balloon, feeling disheartened by the

my last hope. Now that he’s lying unconscious in

the poison in your body, Hayley says she is familiar with the acupoints and can continue her treatment for you. As for the herbs, Sam is also well aware of the combination. Together with Raina’s assistance, we’ll

that true?” Charlotte

to source all the necessary herbs. We’re well within

sigh of relief before she pleaded with Raina, “Please, make sure you save Dr. Felch. I feel

surgeons to look after him.” Raina’s expression 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