Chapter 19~ Humiliation

EMILY:

I walked out of the operating room and headed straight for Christian's office. He was seated and attending to some files.

"I accept. For the meantime, at least till we find who tried to harm me, I'll move in with you."

He stared at me. "Did something happen?"

I shook my head in hesitation. "Okay, I'll arrange for that."

Even after he said that, I didn't stand up to leave. "Anything else?"

"We should keep this a secret too. I don't want any misunderstanding with anyone."

"Alright." He answered sharply. There was something strange and I didn't know why he was acting a bit distant or harsh towards me. I wanted to ask if he was okay, but then I just rose on my feet.

"The surgery begins soon."

As I turned to leave, something he had on his table caught my attention. I thought I had seen that face before even though it was covered half way with something else. I didn't want to act like I wanted to look at something.

"Aren't you leaving?"

I cleared my throat."Nothing."

I turned and wa