Chapter 908

Robert took the whole wounded-romantic thing a little too seriously. The way he acted, you'd think he actually meant it—and that's what made it all the more convincing. Rachel was smart, no doubt, but even she sometimes fell for Robert's carefully crafted charm. She knew better. She knew the guy screamed danger from a mile away. And still, her guard would slip. "I'll take you back. Looks like a storm's rolling in," Robert offered as they stepped out of the hospital room. Rachel gave him a slight smile. See, Robert was cold to the core, but those eyes of his? Deep and soulful. He could give a stray dog that look and you'd think it was some long-lost love scene. While Rachel and Robert kept things under wraps, Oscar Nelson didn't even bother hiding his emotions—skepticism, suspicion, irritation, all written all over his face. Once they were gone, Victoria walked into the room, sat down by Oscar's bed, and started peeling an apple. "So, is Rachel from Rixon Group dating Robert now? They w