Vicky was going to take off Frank’s shirt when he caught her, leaving her staring at him inChapter 104 Frank said flatly, “You were poisoned. Yara called me over to help.” Vicky’s heart raced in fear as she remembered what happened, and quickly asked, “Where’s Yara?

“She left, saying there’s something urgent back home. She asked me to stay and take care of you.

Vicky clenched her jaw. “That girl, I swear…”

They were fortunate it was Frank who stayed. What would happen if Yara left her with another man, while she was still unconscious?!

Turning back toward Frank with a charming smile, she said, “You didn’t do anything to me, did you?” “No,” Frank replied, shaking his head. “You worry too much.” “Hey now–I’m glad you stayed to take care of me,” Vicky grinned, playfully sliding her pajamas off her shoulder. “I wouldn’t mind if you really want it… Frank rubbed his nose. “The more you do that, the less interested I’d be.” “Honestly… Get out of here,” Vicky snorted, pursing her lips–she had just made the vibe in the room a little playful, and he ruined it right then there.

Romance was really dead!

Frank shrugged and closed the washroom door behind himself.

After a while, Vicky stopped out in just a bath towel and sat down on her bed.

“Do you know who poisoned you?” Frank asked just then.

long list of enemies, and I can’t pin them down.” “The Snowshade you were poisoned with is a specific poison, used by the Hidden

a while but eventually shook her head. “I’ve never been to the Southern Sea, let alone provoked

come to work tomorrow. My safety would at least be guaranteed with you around,” “Don’t worry,” Frank assured her. “I’m a man of my word–It’s just that there were some unexpected complications.” “As in your ex–wife being in danger?”

help when the Lanes are in trouble.” Vicky pursed her

she suddenly gasped, “Ah…” “What’s

and disbelief. “That’s impossible–you just took an Ichor

puzzled, Frank walked up, ready to take her pulse when she suddenly caught his wrist, and pressed

Frank gulped, left

my heartbeat instead–see where the problem is.‘ Frank realized then she was fine and

but she firmly pulled, knocking him off balance and landing on top of

were just inches between them, and this time, Frank really felt her heartbeat… At the same time, Vicky

eyes widened, her sweet scent rushing into his nostrils and

he did not even have the

wide–eye confusion.

done?” Frank

was speechless. “Do you really have to?” “It’s your fault for

family.” Frank was actually confused. “Why?

of becoming some trophy

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