Chapter 1734

"I don't know," the nurse replied. "She said there was an emergency at home and she had to leave immediately."

Karina's chest tightened, and her fingers curled into fists. The more she thought about it, the more something felt off. Could it really just be a coincidence?

It seemed far more likely that the intern knew she was about to be exposed and decided to disappear before they could question her-cutting off all leads and leaving them with nowhere to turn.

While Karina felt heavy with unease, Wilfred seemed much calmer. It was as if he had anticipated this outcome all along.

"Thank you for your efforts," he said to the nurse, his tone steady and composed.

He then turned his attention to Karina, his gaze lingering on her for a moment before turning away and walking off.

Karina quickly followed him out of the room.

any longer and called after her, "Dr. Norman, when did you get so

a quick exit to avoid further questions. Down the hallway, Wilfred hadn't gone far. He stood there in his white coat, hands in his pockets, exuding an air of authority. People walked past him, but no one dared to interrupt him, giving the impression he

into this later. Names and identities can't just

startled by his

loud shout echoed from behind them. "You

members from days ago-the elderly couple and a younger man. This time, they weren't empty-handed. Each carried makeshift weapons-bricks, wooden bats-and their expressions were filled with rage. Her stomach dropped,

his voice

"This is a hospital! There are security

likely the father, glared at them with deep hatred, his hand gripping his wife's arm as he spat on the ground.

confusion, unsure

for a second, his sharp eyes scanning the situation as he addressed her once more. "Didn't I tell you to leave? Why

told me to stay in

struck something

a brief moment, he stood frozen, overwhelmed by unfamiliar emotions stirring

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