Chapter 25: Chapter 25 : Hypocritical Husband

Ella

As I stand in the hallway barefoot, I can't help but continue to question what George is doing here. He came out of nowhere, suddenly saving me before Dr. Leo could try to assault me any further. I then notice Jessica behind him, watching the scene in either distaste or annoyance.

Either way, the feeling is mutual.

Dr. Leo is quickly taken away by the hospital security, screaming and ranting about being set up. His nose is bleeding, something I hadn't noticed at first. But as he continues to fight against the bigger men, I give him a satisfied little wave as he is taken out of sight.

"What were you doing in that office?" George's voice is level as usual, but his face leaves something to be desired. He seems dazed, and the anger I saw as he attacked Dr. Leo has given way to frustration. "You were seducing the man just to accuse him of assault?"