Chapter 198: Unexpected incident

Chapter 198: Unexpected Incident

(Elena Blackwood’s POV)

Marcus Blackwood didn’t sleep well all night, and there were faint dark circles under his eyes. I bowed my head and ate breakfast, not asking anything.

The silence between us felt heavy. I could sense his restlessness from across the table.

Alexander Blackwood seemed to notice his son’s expression and asked, “Are you feeling unwell?”

Marcus replied in a low, hoarse voice, “No.”

His voice carried exhaustion that went beyond physical fatigue. Something was clearly troubling him deeply

Alexander glanced at me, and before he could speak, I said, “Father, I’m returning to the healing institute

today.”

He pondered for half a minute and nodded, “Go then.”

I acknowledged, “Thank you for your understanding, Father.”

Marcus looked at me and said, “I’ll take you.”

I subconsciously wanted to refuse, but Alexander slowly cut his venison and said, “If you’re worried, let

James Morrison take her.”

Marcus retorted, “I don’t trust anyone else.”

His possessiveness surprised me. The intensity in his golden eyes was unmistakable.

I whispered beside him, “Really, no need!”

“I’m going to the institute too, consider it a

why

maintained distance. This sudden

foreign.

breakfast, I walked out of the hotel, with Marcus leisurely following behind me. His Elite Guards opened the car

we got in, my phone rang. It

speak, Rachel said in a panicked tone, “Elena, David, he… he’s on

blank. The words hit me like ice

noticed my change in expression and asked, “What’s

down my phone, stunned, and said, “Take me to the healing institute immediately, something

terror. David was all I had

drive felt endless despite Marcus’s driver pushing the speed limit. My hands trembled as I

Chapter 195 Unenected Pendant

seat.

rooftop railing of the Northern Territory Central Healing Institute. Looking down from the top floor, the people below seemned as

crowd below, hearing that someone was about to jump, mostly gathered to

with ambulances on standby. The officers dispersed

but was stopped by the enforcement officers. Unable to

family member of the person on the roof,”

officer hesitated, “You’re the

reality, presented my healer’s ID, and said, “I am! I’m also a medical staff member in the

My credentials opened doors that panic

building, took the elevator to the top floor, and found that I needed to climb a fire escape to reach the rooftop. Several medical staff members,

gearing up, planning the rescue. Their equipment looked

“Let me talk to him! He’s my

to look at me. The weight of

was about to speak but saw Marcus enter, and they exchanged a

walkie–talkie, “If things

I took it, “Okay.”

me

the rooftop via the fire escape. Each step felt like walking toward my

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