Chapter 1257:

Even as she explained it, Tina found herself puzzled. What could possibly drive someone like Hurst—so clearly motivated by self-interest—to put in this much effort just to get a single answer? The logic simply escaped her.

Sadie’s breathing momentarily halted. She was startled by what she heard on the phone. The NE Research Institute—the words echoed sharply in her mind. She distinctly remembered Hurst’s odd, almost guarded reaction when she’d casually mentioned the institute during their last conversation. Now, he himself had reopened the subject. Perhaps he genuinely knew more than he’d previously let on.

“Alright, keep watch over Hurst. I’ll be at the hospital shortly.”

Tina replied promptly, “Got it, Sadie.”

Ending the call, she cast an uncertain glance at the firmly closed ICU doors behind her. If Hurst genuinely had the skill to awaken Jack, could he also help Blaine? He had been unconscious for far too long, too. Initially, the doctor brushed it off as a mild allergy, yet days later, here he remained—something clearly wasn’t right.

ICU doors finally swung open, and Hurst stepped out quietly. He removed his mask, casually rubbing

approached hurriedly, her voice anxious but hopeful, asking, “Dr. Lawson, is

glance, betraying nothing. “Keep your expectations realistic. I don’t know either. I’ve done everything I could. The rest is up to fate.” He spoke lightly, as if

relief bloom within her. As long as Hurst

Suddenly, embarrassment crept onto her face as

thing? There’s someone else I’d appreciate you taking a quick

this rate, he might as well join her

he caught sight of Tina’s hopeful, pleading expression, his irritation dissolved quietly into reluctant sympathy. Well, why not? He wasn’t in the worst mood

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