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.

What are you doing here? You don’t have to worry—I’m fine.”

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

so reckless. When there’s danger, you

his eyes

swallowing back whatever was on his mind. A long pause stretched between them before he finally said, his

it unsettled Sadie, a warmth laced with an unspoken promise. Not wanting to dwell on it, she

his

needed handling,” he

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doctor was clear—no unnecessary movement. Someone should be here

Sadie. I can manage.” His attempt at reassurance was thin at best. “Worst case, I’ll hit the call button and

in this condition felt impossible. “No way, I’ll have Jim help me hire a

Sadie had

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