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.

enemies, and I can’t pin them down.” “The Snowshade you were poisoned with is a specific poison,

but eventually shook her head. “I’ve never been

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

question. “I owe Henry Lane, and I have to help when

with her hair when she

chest hurts,” Vicky gasped, her expression contorting in pain. “Is there still some poison in my veins?” Frank was at once caught in bemusement and disbelief. “That’s impossible–you just took an Ichor Pill.

puzzled, Frank walked up, ready to take her pulse when she suddenly

gulped, left flustered just

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

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

felt her heartbeat… At the same time, Vicky wrapped her

sweet scent rushing into his nostrils and overwhelming his

did not even

wide–eye confusion.

done?” Frank

gingerly got up. “Really. There’s no getting one over you, is there?” Frank was speechless. “Do you really have to?”

marry into the Lionheart family.” Frank was actually confused. “Why? Don’t

flashing in determination. “Am I that type of woman to you? Then let me give it to you straight–I have no intention of becoming some trophy wife in the Lionheart family. I, Vicky Turnbull, can do what you men do as well!” Understanding that she was no doormat down to her very bones,

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255