The Heartbreak Prescription

Chapter 69

The master bedroom was empty, with no sign of Wendy left behind.

Just then, there was a knock at the door. Zayn appeared at the doorway. "Mr. Hawk, I saw Mrs. Hawk on my way here. She's already left."

She left? Didn't I tell her to wait here?

"I've sent someone to find the antidote for the aphrodisiac Zayn added.

Stanley barely moved his lips. "No need."

He stepped into the bathroom, turning on the cold shower

The aphrodisiac in the room had been extinguished by Wendy, leaving only a trace amount that Stanley had inhaled. The effect wasn't too strong, and he knew he could overcome it with his willpower.

He stood under the cold water, letting it pour down his body. The icy droplets splashed against his toned muscles, each drop glistening before breaking apart- his chiseled physique enough to make anyone stare.

Stanley kept his eyes down, but Wendy's delicate face and soft, fragile hands kept appearing in his mind. Her touch was comforting, and it made him want more.

desires surged once again. Stanley cursed softly, running a hand down his face, closing his eyes in

Wendy was woken up by the sound of

the noise on the other end was chaotic. Cecelia's frantic voice came through. "Wendy, you need to be careful! Benny just showed up at my magazine office with a

at Cecelia's

Ah!" Cecelia screamed suddenly, and

voice echoed in the background. "Wendy, your best friend is in my hands now. Come here if you want

she shouted, "Wendy, don't

barked out orders.

Cecelia were muffled cries

eyes narrowed, icy fury flashing through her. "Benny, don't hurt Cecelia. I'm

office, moving as fast as she could. Benny was there, surrounded by his bodyguards in black. Cecelia was being held,

immediately shook her head, silently urging

to Benny. "Mr. Gondale, what are you trying

of Stanley-everyone else, he had no fear of. He chewed gum, casually, looking

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