chapter 3

What are you doing" Isabelle asked, as the waiter closed the door. She noticed Lara sly grin and knew what are as about to happen. With a swift move , Isabelle slipped something into the waiter drinks, a concoction that would leave him dazed and disoriented. Lara walked in a moment later , obvious to Isabelle actions. As Lara enter the room Isabelle subtly guided the waiter toward her. The room was dimly lit , and Lara, eager to expose Isabelle Innocence didn't know anything is amiss.

The waiter confused and vulnerable, become easily manipulated by Lara advance. Isabelle hide in the shadow, watched them with a cold smile while the waiter and her younger sister intimate. A moment later Isabelle slipped out of the room , leaving a trail of evidence, recording that would expose Lara actions to the entire mansion. She know that her sister desperate for power and attention could be willing to do anything to achieve her goals, even if it meant humiliating her own sister. But in the end she's the one made a mistake and humiliated her own self.

Moment later a man stumbled in his eyes glazed over , clearly drugged. He lunged towards Isabelle, but Isabelle reacted with lighting speed , delivering a powerful punch that sent him crashing to the floor. The man stumped unconscious to the floor . Isabelle remembering her medical training, carefully dragged him to the room to administer aid . As she tended to the man's injuries, she noticed something odd-the mask he was wearing the one he'd been using to disguise his identity .

She gasped, her heart pounding, as she realized the truth the man she'd been tending to was none other than her supported vegetative husband, Davis, and he been faking his condition all along . The man stirred his eyes fluttering open . Isabelle, still reeling from the revelation, watched him with a mixture of anger and confusion.

"Who are you?" He demanded his voice rough and suspicious

"Don't pretend, you don't know me ! I'm your wife you're my vegetative husband that have been pretending all along . You're a good actor

" Where's my mask!"

"You're still worried about your mask? You don't want to explain why you're been faking this?"

"If anyone finds out I've been faking this , you'll regret it. You couldn't survive a night."

"I saved your life , you're so heartless "

"Shut up , where's my mask!"

"Oh"

Get out and he shapped"

"This is my room, you're the one who needs to leave and be careful next time"

" What are you talking about?"

" You we're drugged and I helped you "

" What do you mean?", I took advantage of you?

"Yes and I give you acupuncture to help you recover "

"Oh, this.." Davis give gave a money to Isabelle

"What is this? "

" Money, what do you think?"

Do you think money can exchange everything! Get out"

"What happened today is our secret ." Do you understand"

I know, you can go now . Don't delay my rest here " Isabelle insisted

Davis face twisted with anger , stormed out of the room and down the hallway. Isabelle stopped him and asked , " can you buy me a pills? But Davis glared at her, her face hardening" you want to eat me alive, Mr. Davis? Asked Isabelle , her voice laced with sarcasm.

Who want to be pregnant with my child " Isabelle muttered under her breath . Davis heard her, his jaw clenching and he slammed the door shut as he walked away.

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