Chapter 178

Belle’s POV

“At long last, you’re awake. How are you feeling? My name is Jack.”

Despite my dizziness, I attempted to move, but failed. I’m still numb all over my body.

“I already gave you a treatment, so the d***’s effect will fade away in a minute or more,” Jack explained as he walked over to me and smiled as he checked my eyes.

“I appreciate it very much. But why are you helping me?” I asked, my gaze wary of the man who introduced himself as Jack.

“What am I doing to help you? Looking at you earlier, you clearly need help. I have no choice but to help you now that you’ve entered my room,” Jack said as he walked over to the bedroom’s mini-refrigerator.

My gaze followed Jack’s every move, from the moment he began to pour water into the glass to the way he walked back to me... I didn’t overlook it because I was unsure of his motive.

“Don’t worry, my duty for the day is done. That’s why everything going on in the compound right now is meaningl