Chapter 2831


    As Reginay unconscious, unaware of her father’s actions, she had no idea that these. very actions


    would make it impossible for her to face Nn for a long time toe.


    Meanwhile, Nn, who had left the hotel still preupied with thoughts of Regina, couldn’t have


    imagined that Francis, whom he had little regard for, was actually plotting against him.


    Without Francis’ interference, perhaps Nn could have eventually fallen for Regina on his own. But


    now, with Francis meddling, the possibility of a normal start for the two of them was ruined.


    Nn despised marriages arranged by others. He despised even more the feeling of being


    manipted.


    When Regina finally woke, she felt disoriented and unsure where she was. But she was aware that


    something had gone wrong.


    She wiggled her fingers slightly, and Francis, who had been vigntly at her side, awoke. too. Even


    though he had temporarily believed Imogen’s story, he insisted on staying with. Regina and sent


    Madeline home to apany his wife.


    “Regina, you’re finally awake. You gave your dad quite the scare.” Francis said, wiping his face and


    immediately pressing the button to call the nurse and have Regina checked over. Regina, while letting


    the nurse tend to her, asked in a daze, “Dad, what happened to me? I remember being at work, but


    how did I end up in a hospital? And how did you get here? Did something happen? And has Nn


    been here? Did I hear his voice…”


    Francis quickly stopped her, “Don’t worry about all that now. Once you’re feeling better, I’ll tell you


    everything.”


    The nurse added, “Ms. Tanner, your health isn’t in any danger now, but you’re still recovering from the


    effects of a sleeping pill. It should naturally flush out of your system. soon, but you shouldn’t exert


    yourself right now.”


    “Sleeping pill?” Regina asked instinctively, “Why would there be sleeping pills in my body? I never take


    those.”


    The nurse nced at Francis, indicating that this was outside her purview.


    He waved the nurses away, then sat down in the chair beside her bed in silence.


    Regina persisted, “Dad, what exactly happened? I won’t be able to rest until I know. Your know how I


    am.”


    He sighed deeply, “Do you understand? Someone drugged you at work. If Nn hadn’t arrived when


    he did, I can’t bear to think of what might have happened to you.”


    A dyed expression of fear crossed Regina’s face, “What do you mean? Dad, you must be joking,


    right? Someone slipped me a sleeping pill? Was someone trying to… harm. me?”


    Seeing that Regina hadn’t jumped to the worst possible conclusion showed her naivety – she was still


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