Chapter 589

Chapter 589:

The door was slightly ajar. She hesitated for a brief moment before gently pushing it open and stepping inside.

Alex lay in bed, his head wrapped in fresh bandages. A doctor stood beside him, speaking in a calm, measured tone.

“The wound was properly bandaged, but keep it dry and avoid any strenuous activity. It’s best to stay overnight for observation—just in case of a concussion. Rest is crucial, and if you feel any discomfort, press the call button immediately.”

Alex gave a small nod. “Thank you, doctor.”

The doctor returned the nod, then exited the room, shutting the door behind him.

Now, it was just the two of them. Alex’s gaze shifted to Sadie, and surprise flickered in his eyes. He struggled to sit up, wincing at the effort.

doing here? You don’t have to worry—I’m

in an instant, pressing a gentle hand on his shoulder, helping him lie back down. A pang of guilt settled in her chest. She

time, don’t be so reckless. When there’s danger, you

met her gaze, his eyes

on his mind. A long pause stretched between them before he finally

warmth laced with an unspoken promise. Not wanting to dwell on it, she quickly redirected

darkened, his gaze drifting

him back to the company. There were a few things that needed handling,” he said, his voice

your next

should stay overnight. The doctor was clear—no unnecessary movement. Someone should be here with

manage.” His attempt at reassurance was thin at best. “Worst case, I’ll hit the

gnawing at her. The thought of leaving Alex alone in this condition felt impossible. “No way, I’ll have Jim

before he could get a word out, Sadie had already pulled out her phone, her fingers moving with determined urgency as she

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