Chapter 919

The pen had struck an acupuncture point on Christopher's hand. Skylar immediately felt a wave of dizziness, her strength draining instantly. She couldn't let Christopher touch her. His face twisted in pain as blood oozed from his hand. Seeing Skylar slumped by the bed's edge, barely conscious, it was clear the effort had nearly sapped her completely. "You've crossed the line. You've never done this to me before. Look at my hand—it's bleeding, and it really hurts. Babe, just cooperate with me. I promise I won't hurt you again, be a good girl," Christopher coaxed, his patience wearing thin. Skylar remained motionless, her eyes closed as she rested. When Skylar didn't respond, Christopher assumed she'd given in. He quickly moved closer and lifted her into his arms. Skylar felt utterly powerless. She attempted to struggle, but her movements were so weak that they were almost imperceptible. "You'll regret this…" she said through gritted teeth, her voice weak. Christopher was momenta