All Chapters of Wild and Twisted: Chapter 1 - Chapter 3

At first, I could only hear the muffled voices of people I barely recognized. Even though I wanted to move, my body felt too heavy. Just lifting a finger suddenly felt like carrying a 60 kg dumbbell with only one hand. Little by little, the voices became clearer and I managed to identify that one of them was my secretary, Viola.It took me several attempts before I got to flutter my eyes open. The very first thing that came into sight was the boring white paint of the ceiling. The smell of disinfectant told me that I was in a hospital. Again. Turning my head to my side, I saw Viola with a female doctor. Her voice grew louder by the second and it shot pain in my head.“Viola, keep it down, will you?” I said, barely in a whisper.Unsurprisingly, they both stopped talking and shifted their attention towards me. My secretary’s expression went from mad to surprise to relieved within several seconds. It did not take long for her to rush to my side with a pair of worried eyes.“M-Miss Lisa…

“...sa… Lisa!”I flung my eyes open and Xavier’s worried look flashed before me. With a hanky in his hand, he wiped my forehead. He did it quite gently as if I’d break any time if he was not careful enough.“You were crying in your sleep so I… I’m so sorry,” he apologized with those pretty eyes of his glistening with tears. Not to mention, his voice was shaky. W-Why the hell was he about to cry? Shouldn’t I be the one crying after that horrible nightmare? And where was that playboy attitude he had last night?With no words coming up in mind, I just snatched the hanky away from him and threw it right on his face before getting off the bed.“I’m fine,” I said. “Wipe your tears.”Seeing the time, it was just four in the morning. I checked my phone and saw a message from Kyle.‘The payment had already been made. I also sent the draft of the contract. Check it and tell me if you want to add or remove something.’That was what it said, making me feel better somehow. Kyle really just knew h