The man soon realized that something was wrong. His legs felt heavy, as if someone poured lead into them.

That was when he realized in horror that the floor was covered in glue, rendering him immobile.

He narrowed his eyes. “Are you having fun?”

His voice was inordinately deep. Nicole stared back with an innocuous expression, pretending that she had no clue what was happening.

Evan could have easily removed his footwear and left the scene. But he waited. He waited to see what other tricks she had up her sleeve.

Seeing that her husband made no further moves, Nicole got down the bed.

Is the glue really that adhesive?

Or is he such a big germaphobe that he doesn’t want to touch the ground with his bare feet?

If that was the case, Nicole reckoned that this was the perfect opportunity to do whatever she wanted.

Tiptoeing and pinching his well-defined face, she cooed, “Oh Evan, I must thank you for your help these past few days. You have gone to such great lengths to care for me in every way possible. You even got me my favorite dish – ‘anything’.”

The man picked up on the sarcasm in her tone and knew she was going to start an argument.

And he was all ears for it. Let’s see what you’re unhappy about.

I’d do

Very literal of you.

all my male friends. They

I’m justified to limit your

Seriously?

are just

the ward, but he

rate, I will end up with zero male presence

be grateful for that! I’m making sure that you don’t fall into a scam or something. I can’t wait until

news to Nicole. “Huh?

a special helper tending to

days later?”

did not escape Evan’s eyes. “You have a problem

Evan was being

how tight the schedule is! Don’t give me that

thought struck her. Since you can’t stop assuming that I have a thing for Sir Musgrave, then I’m

the estate and give a farewell notice to Sir Musgrave. After all, his blood literally flows in me right now, so I think

Evan narrowed his eyes.

the aftermath would be good too. By then, Jeremy should have

I’ll follow you

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