Chapter 96
Samuel looked like he was going to snap at any moment…
Logan had rem interest in becoming collateral damage, especially when it came to something like this.
Misunderstandings weren’t something that could be cleared up with a sentence or two, and between Kylie and Samuel, there wasn’t even a sliver of trust to begin
Inside the cat, Kylie sat by the window and silently watched the city blur past.
soddenly, she turned and asked, “Why did you go to the prison and beat the driver t
Samuel casually replied, “It was an interrogation.”
Then, almost like it was an afterthought, he chuckled, “I didn’t expect the interrogation to backfire like that. You probably won’t believe me, but some things can’t be figured out by guessing. They need to be said. You’re not a mind reader, and neither am 12”
Ever since the forced marriage, things had been spiraling. It was absurd.
Samoel looked like he was in control, but in truth, he’d been pulled into Kylie’s orbit–dragged along, constantly second–guessing and reacting
Being manipulated was already bad enough, but being caught this off guard was a first in all 28 years of his life. And it sucked bad.
Kylie didn’t respond to him. Instead, she stared straight ahead with an unreadable face.
bel didn’t push her for a response either. He simply looked up at Logan behind the wheel and flatly ordered, “Take us back to Hythe Villa.” immediately, Kyle cut in “I need to go to the hospital Logan, just drop me off by the curb.”
Logan gland in the rearview mirror, clearly tom
ace was so cold it felt like the temperature inside the car had dropped by ten degrees.
There are caregivers at the hospital,” Samuel said, voice firm and overbearing. “You haven’t had proper rest in days. Even if you’re not sleeping, at least take a shower and pack some dean clothes”
has one shifted to one of sarcasm. “Unless you’re planning to stink up the room to jolt Owen’s sense of smell?”
te tumed to him with a glare. “I don’t know if smelling like crap will wake him up, but I do know it would embarrass you and disgrace the great Vance family. “
The moment the
stopped, Kylie shoved the door open and got out
Iready waiting tlate with a team of housekeepers. “Greetings, Mr. Vance, Ms. Clark,”
Kylle politely greeted. Then, without sparing Samuel a glance, she walked straight into her room.
grabbed a dange of clothes and headed to the bathroom.
ther a hot shower, sie dried her hair until it was half damp. It softly fell over her shoulders like silk
The
parked two coone outes–just enough to rotate through while staying at the hospital.
Owen’s VIP lospital ward was practically a luxury apartment. It had a full kitchen, a private family room, a bedroom for overnight stays, and a fully equipped
Everything was up to
was set up to be as comfortable as possible.
hot her room, Linda came walking up with a tray of food.
the kindly unded and said, “Ms. Clark, your moral ready. I know you’ve been mining yourself ragged over these past few days, so I made all your favorites. Do you
mantling before heading to the boypard?”
Kylie couldn’t bring berset to refuse. “Alright, thank you, Linda =
Vahterald of sight, he appetite came back soon, she finished more than half a plate of pasta.
After the treat, she pawned and frita Mange, heavy drowsiness settle over her eyes.
the blinked hard, but it wasn’t total fatigue
Landa then canar to clear the dues and spoke gridly as she worked, “Youhen’t had a proper rest in days. No one can run on empty forever regardless of their age. Get More sleep befour you head back to the hospital
