ri

s in a daze as I was still finding i

l confronting me about my true identity, just as I had fear

obbing in my head and the exhaustion in my

ospital, and I felt strangely

he had declared, and I lacked the strengt

, and I really felt fragile in hi

y skin felt cold, yet I

ay?" Tracy entered the car,

me. Ever since Michael made me the Mistress of the house,

we get to the hospital, my phone started

? I wondered, sti

message," Tracy whisp

citing my phone pin to her. She was

on my phone, then sudd

ly asked, "What is it?" t

before showing

RISSA SUCRAE. YOU CAN RUN,

es resurfaced in my mind. Was I about to e

with concern. "Is someone....threatening you? I think

a smile to mask my emotions. Telling Michael about this

it's probably just my cousin playing pra

zled. I've never told Tracy

his gaze flicking back to me. I quickly signaled to T

reassured me. I managed a smal

o the hospital. Upon arrival, he tried to

eling my cheeks flush with e

, Michael took charge, i

e down here immedia

as about to speak rudely, but when she took a closer l

down to see you right away," she quickly said, leadin

or in white lab coat

hael greeted, shaki

ly healthy, the nurse said you needed urgent

esturing towards me. "Please take

d so surprised, then glanced back

ssly. "Larissa's had

nodded, "Plea

alone with the doctor. He held my hand and asked, "Ca

eady. Just go outside and wait.....I'll make sure to ta

ncouraging smile, mumbling in my ears that ever

Dr. Lawrence murmured with a war

get this hurt, Miss Larissa," he observed a

s. I've been feeling pains there wh

to make sure there isn't any fracture or internal bleedin

Doctor," I replied

finished cleaning up my face, I felt awfully uncomfort

as she entered the room a few minutes late

red the way I was. I knew she was referring to the bandages,

" Michael asked a

e said I'll need a scan to make sure I

nd after the scan had been done, we had to wait for the resu

forward. "How

She has a slight issue with the rib; I'm concerned she mig

fted with concern. "Is s

er, Mr. Michael. We'll keep her sedated throughout the night. M

had rarely been s

e asked, his gaze lingering on

y, my eyes meeting Mi

ll be in good hands, Miss La

e too," Michael declared, looking at

ay here alone

spend the night with me in the hospital. He masked his emotion and quickly

e, Michael," I protested weakly, but de

nt to be here with you,

pick me up tom

nal," Michael insi

me pick up Tracy, and soon nurse

Michael and I, he took a seat beside m

. I'm here

h me?" I asked sleepily as the

voice trailed off as

***

I woke up, feeling way better than yesterday. The pain from

ael by my side. I suddenly felt a

ichael, get a grip of yourself, L

y said, smiling as she enter

with a smile, then hesita

grin. "He's outside; he stepped out so I

f, unknowingly holding my

horoughly careful with the bandages ac

t up upon seeing him, despite his disheveled appearance, wh

through his hair, but I quickly lo

ssa," Michael said wit

ichael for support as

ed out, a crowd of

uggesting you're in a romantic relationship with your maid, La

hospital; does that indicate a relationship bet

ll of this? Does he approve of his fath

s, Miss Larissa? Are you dating him for

considering marriage des

furious, accompanied by flas

ght of attention, my knees suddenly grew wea

of panic sur

want to