Mistaking the CEO for a Gigolo

Murphy was quiet for some time before he spoke, “There isn’t an antidote for the hallucinogen. The composition of the hallucinogen is very complex. Wicked Palace created it to be used as a lethal weapon. The point of its existence is that it has no cure,” Murphy explained.

Sophia’s expression darkened.

She looked at Evan like he was her last hope.

Evan’s features were twisted with concern. If she becomes worse than she is now, I don’t know how I’ll be able to take it.

“You should get someone to get started on making an antidote, Dad. We might still be able to save Nicole,” Avril proposed.

Murphy sighed. “I already tried many years ago. Your mother’s friend took the drug accidentally. But it was useless. One wrong move would create a poison instead of a cure!”

Murphy’s solemn delivery sounded as though he was sealing Nicole’s fate.

“Nicole is a good person. Nothing bad will happen to her. She’ll be fine.”

Sophia’s assuring words could just as likely have been for her own sake as it could Evan’s.

for a period of time before he turned to

as she gazed at his lonely and

were about to get married. How

being tortured? Nicole’s illness affects Evan as well. They share each

up in Sophia’s eyes as she

they deserve their happily ever after? How many more times can their

Then, he’ll end up with some girl he isn’t as

my

Lane might be able to overcome this. Evan’s powerful love for her could be her

her so much. If anything happens to her, Evan will be

Sophia. As long as one remains determined and

from Wicked Palace would come to haunt my daughter-in-law and son. If I had known, I would

had nothing

your son is more important to you than Wicked

instead of causing suffering. It would be a waste to destroy

point in arguing with Sophia while she was in a fit