Comeback Of The Adored Heiress

Chapter 1317

Chapter 1317:

At the military hospital, Madisyn and Andrew arrived breathless from their hasty journey.

The moment they entered Denby’s ward, they found Elton standing sentinel by the bedside, his posture deceptively casual.

“Lieutenant General Avila? You’re here too?” Madisyn’s greeting held a note of surprise.

Elton nodded and proceeded to explain Denby’s situation, his words flowing with practiced precision.

“I took a day off today to visit a friend at the hospital. While passing through Zenis Road, I discovered several individuals acting suspiciously around Commander Thatcher. Though I managed to apprehend them, I regret I wasn’t quick enough to prevent harm to Commander Thatcher.” A shadow of guilt darkened his features as he spoke, his voice heavy with apparent remorse.

“If I hadn’t taken today off—if I’d been by his side as usual, none of this would have happened.”

features as he delivered

about his explanation nagged at her instincts—not wrong, exactly, but perhaps too perfectly

wondering if her fears were getting the better

ward.

as a doctor entered, his eyes moving between Madisyn

be Commander

voice

Denby doing?” The doctor’s grim expression spoke

glance,” he began carefully, “but our examination revealed something troubling. A bullet had been removed from his brain, and the wound has been putting

to bleed. The prognosis is uncertain. We’ll do everything in our power through

line. She hadn’t

of both the driver and

should have never let Commander Thatcher speak to those people alone when they stopped the car!” The words tumbled out,