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.

stunned for a period of time before he

as she gazed

to get married.

Nicole’s illness affects Evan as well. They share each other’s burdens. Evan cares more about Nicole than

in Sophia’s eyes as she

ever after? How

I could rewind time, I would prevent Evan from ever meeting Nicole. Then, he’ll end up with some girl he isn’t as in love with and lead a boring but stable

let my son be

this. Evan’s powerful love for her could be

loves her so much. If anything

As long as one

would come where a drug from Wicked Palace would come to haunt my daughter-in-law

nothing to

son is more important

lives instead of causing suffering. It would be

point in arguing with Sophia while