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.

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 silence in the washroom all by yourself…” With each word he uttered, it was as though a dagger had pierced through his

she was in so much pain? I’ll not forgive myself if anything happens

Dr. Felch has found an effective treatment for me.” It pained Charlotte to see Zachary blaming himself for the condition she was in. “I’ve felt a lot better after only a

off mid-sentence. His voice turned solemn.

eyes widened

finally made some progress, and now this happened. Worst of all, Dr. Felch was dragged into this mess

know sooner?” Zachary’s voice was full of self-reproach. “If I’d known

too, was guilt-ridden. “Will Dr. Felch be okay? This is

and Hayley are doing fine also. Dr. Felch, on

lowered her head like a deflated balloon, feeling disheartened

 is my last hope. Now that he’s lying unconscious in ICU, will I ever

is familiar with the acupoints and can continue her treatment for you. As for the herbs,

Charlotte turned

to source all the necessary herbs.

a short sigh of relief before she pleaded with Raina, “Please, make

a full body check-up for you earlier, it didn’t cross my mind to do a blood test