The bodyguard maintained his formal smile. "Mrs. Carter, Mr. Carter is waiting for you. You should go now."

Rosalie stood up, ready to leave, but just then, a weak voice came from the bed.

"Mommy."

"Nana." Rosalie immediately sat back down and held Nana's hand tightly.

Nana slowly opened her eyes. "Mommy, it hurts."

Sensing something, Nana felt tears well up in her eyes and stream down her face.

"Nana, everything will be alright." Rosalie's heart ached.

"Mrs. Carter," the bodyguard reminded from behind, "you should go now. If Mr. Carter becomes impatient, he might blame Nana."

He deliberately said this.

Rosalie leaned closer to Nana and whispered, "Nana, I'll be back soon. Don't be afraid. There are people here to protect you."

Rosalie didn't believe her own words, but she had to go. She feared Sebastian would lose his temper and take it out on Nana. He was capable of anything. He had even abandoned Nana when danger struck-how could he possibly see her as his daughter? To him, Nana was just a tool.

we lose a child,

had actually said

wasn't his biological child, so he could be heartless. But even if Nana were his own, who was to say

hand and tucked

down her face, Nana put her hands under

even in pain. She turned to the bodyguard. "Get a doctor here. At least give

"Understood.

great reluctance, Rosalie

leaning against the headboard. He extended his hand toward Rosalie

me take

stepped forward, and as she reached the bedside, Sebastian took her hand, his gaze falling

safe puts

to feel about Sebastian. He was clearly

her in that critical moment? She believed Sebastian truly had feelings for her, but to

Don't you worry about her at all? Even if

soft sigh. "She's alive.

amputated. Would you say that

leg was

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