All Chapters of Handcuffed With A Stranger: Chapter 11 - Chapter 16

So she unintentionally lost him and the syringe from sight. He was at her back now, with only a view of the sofa cushions. You didn't like to have a man like that unobserved on your neck. So all her hairs stood up as if they could repel him with it."I'm afraid of needles," she beeped. That was an absurd excuse, of course, because there was worse than a quick stab. Like being in the hands of a mentally ill person."So much the better, then you will learn how to deal with your fear now," came the sound from behind her.“Are you a psychologist? If not, then you are not the right actor for exposure therapy. You should leave that to the professionals. ""I'm slowly starting to like your humor, maid, but if it helps, I'll be a professional, as I've mentioned several times.""Do you also like the idea of letting me go?""No, not about that."She had expected the answer. In the gamble of life she always pulled the rivets.A cold

The next morning, Ivan appeared in a good mood, as always. He balanced a coffee mug in his hand and handed it to Maxi.Overtired from a restless night in which she had pondered for hours with whom she had a bill, she gladly accepted the load of caffeine. In one gulp she emptied the cup.He stood in front of her with his arms crossed and waited for her to quench her thirst. "You won't get anything to eat today, a doctor will come in the evening, he will examine you, for that you need to be sober.""What for what?""Well, my client wants to make sure that I treated you carefully.""That can't be true," she groaned.“Yes, his distrust gets on my nerves too. But we both have to go through that. "Maxi didn't think that their situation could be compared. After all, he could change his life at any time while she was stuck here. She really didn't feel like all that shit. Maybe she should hit her face against the wall so she would bruis

He rolled his eyes, then gave a sour groan. “We're not in the guessing game competition here. I don't know exactly what it is either. The only thing that is certain is that the doctor didn't prescribe any fatal stuff for you. That would be nonsense. "With her current lucky streak, which had brought her an adventure holiday in Russia in a small bed and breakfast hotel, she was not so sure that the drugs would not lead to her death."Why didn't you ask him?"“On principle, maid. That is the responsibility of the client. I only do what I'm paid to do. And I'm not paid for questions, at most I'm fired. ""I am indifferent to you?"His brown eyes narrowed and the area around his mouth tightened. "I'll call him now and the discussion is over."That was a good suggestion, Maxine thought. Education was really needed.Ivan left the room and never came back. Maxi was amazed at how long a phone call could take. Did he write down all