Chapter 11:

Kristopher spent the entire night sitting on the bed, tormented by a profound sense of loss.

Throughout the dark hours, his thoughts swirled, leaving him restless. As dawn approached, at six-thirty, Marc’s call pierced the silence.

“Mr. Cox, I’ve located Mrs. Cox.”

Kristopher frowned, his voice raspy with urgency. “Where is she?”

“She…”

Marc hesitated on the other end. “She’s at Peace Hospital.”

“Peace Hospital?” Kristopher echoed, a tinge of shock in his voice. “What’s she doing there?”

Peace Hospital, the crown jewel of Nawrin, was globally acclaimed for its cutting-edge treatment of tumors, cancer, and other severe ailments.

Why would Belinda be there?

“I’ve secured her hospital admission records through some exclusive channels,” Marc revealed.

After a brief pause, he continued cautiously, “The records indicate she had a minor scrape on her finger and was concerned about a tetanus infection, so she checked herself into the hospital overnight.”

scheming to make me think she’s seriously ill, just to get my

hadn’t grasped just how manipulative Belinda could be until now. Lost in thought, he sprang out of bed and demanded, “Send me


whirled

later, a memory struck him; he pivoted and retrieved a jewelry box from the corner of the

lay a ten-carat

their wedding

it for photographs, then

ring, Belinda’s joyous expression

flicker of irritation, he snapped the jewelry box shut, slipped it into his pocket, and

the car, Marc texted

checked it, his

in the critical

Such drama!

she really think a stay in the critical ward at Peace Hospital would convince him of her grave illness and

ignited the engine, and rushed towards


At Peace Hospital…

offering her breakfast. “What miracle drug had you rushing back from Rozand in the dead of night to try? You were even in such a rush. Couldn’t you

not much else I can do, and the doctor mentioned

had received a call from Dr. Marlene Reid at Peace Hospital, inquiring whether she was interested in trying a novel treatment for her

the airport and boarded the earliest flight

luggage was collected by Madisyn upon

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