My Gorgeous Wife is an Ex-Convict!

Chapter 84

Chapter 84

That night, Jason was awakened by Grace’s muffled scream.

She tossed and turned and mumbled in her sleep.

He couldn’t make out what she was saying but her pained

whimpers and trembling made him think she was in fear or

pain.

“Sister,” he called to her. But she didn’t respond.

When he touched her head, he frowned. Her head was hot,

and her slight body was slicked with sweat.

Jason hurriedly wrung a towel soaked in cool water and wiped

Grace’s forehead.

But her eyes remained shut and she was still muttering something.

No matter how he called her, she wouldn’t wake up. A flash of panic crept over him. He didn’t know what to do-and he hated feeling inept. He hated it almost as much as realizing how worried he was about her. Which meant he was in way

over his head.

No. This was just a reaction given her medical history and

their circumstances.

Nothing more. Nothing less.

He took out his phone and immediately dialed Terrence. “Get

me a doctor. And send them to the apartment.”

“Now?” Terrence asked.

“Yes, now,” Jason ordered.

“Yes, sir.” There was a pause.

it?” Jason asked

of the situation, sir? Should I

an ambulance?”

lessened Jason’s annoyance slightly. “No,” he

don’t think so.”

working on this

any doctor

the other line,”

and the medical data from her earlier hospital

visit.”

brow and wrung out the washcloth to cool down her

me to stay on the line,

Grace to realize he hadn’t hung up

sir. See

Mr. Reed was engaging in a way that suggested more than

rather incredible.

events, Terrence would’ve said, ‘No. Not in a million

was. In a shanty of an apartment, with a

killed his former

here… he was

one he would keep to himself. It was not his place to question or inform Mr. Reed of his emotional

name to enlist the services of one of the best physicians in the city. Then he woke the doctor up and

all, his

kept to the side in case he should retreat without being seen. But when the door was opened, Jason immediately stepped aside and gestured him into the

room.

the doctor

quick survey of the

ten feet long with enough room for the sink, stove, refrigerator. A

over the

tried hard to mask his shock.

with her? I kept calling her just now

employer had lost his

anxious and his posture

as if for confirmation.

work, checking Grace’s vitals, all while Jason stood by, looking on the verge of

is one of the best general practitioners in the city. And we can

at any time, if the doctor

necessary.”

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