Chapter 424

Chapter 424:

“Eight million.” Kyla raised the offer.

“Still too low for the risk.”

“Ten million. That’s my last offer,” Kyla responded tersely.

The tone on the other end shifted from dismissive to obliging.

“Well, Miss Wade, that’s more like it. I’ll take the job. Who’s the target?”

Kyla articulated each syllable with precision.

“Laura Stewart, at the downtown hospital.”

“Consider it done, Miss Wade. It will be handled discreetly, without any complications.”

Kyla hung up the phone and slumped onto the bed, her body shaking uncontrollably.

ward was heavy with

blinking away the grogginess of

hospital bed, Laura lay still, the IV drip marking time with its consistent ticks, filling the quiet room with its

was faint,

strength failed her; she could only manage to turn her head, her eyes catching sight of the white lilies arranged on

of the corner of her eye, she

doctor, fully garbed in a white coat, mask, and cap, was almost entirely obscured except for his

a syringe, moving toward Laura’s

a surge of

is where

get a clearer view of the doctor’s face, but he remained

he reached the bedside, he silently lifted Laura’s IV tube, poised to

her energy to shout. “What are you administering to my

posture tensing for

lights of the

just a nutrient solution,” he stammered,

settled

stuff? Sadie

doctor acted so visibly

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