Gabriel effortlessly scooped Ashley into his arms. Ashley's mind was still spinning, her strength rapidly fading. She was still bewildered. How had Gabriel suddenly appeared here? Ashley tried to steady herself and struggled to break free. "Thank you, but I..." Gabriel tightened his grip around her waist, smirking disdainfully. "You'd better not move too much unless you want to fall. Can you even stand on your own right now?" Ashley thought about it and realized she probably couldn't. "Why are you glaring at me?" Gabriel asked with amusement. "Was it me who drugged you?" Ashley's heart skipped a beat. He had heard everything? When had he arrived? Did he know what Evelyn had done to her? "Where's your room? I'll take you back." Still skeptical but unable to stand on her own, Ashle

