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.

a period of time before he

ached as she gazed

and Evan were about to get married. How could something

enough? Why are they still being tortured? Nicole’s illness affects Evan as well. They share each other’s burdens. Evan cares more about Nicole than he

in Sophia’s eyes as

happily ever after? How many more times can their relationship

up with some girl he isn’t as in love with and lead a

my

to overcome this. Evan’s

her so much. If anything happens to her, Evan

long as one remains determined

would come where a drug from Wicked Palace would come to haunt my daughter-in-law and son. If I had known, I would have destroyed all the drugs in Wicked

nothing

more important to

some drugs in Wicked Palace that save lives instead of causing suffering.

in arguing with Sophia while she was in a fit