Counterback of the Despised Luna by Diana West

Chapter 137 Jones Pays a Visit

I reluctantly lay back down as Rosaline walked over to tuck me in.

However, I kept my eyes slightly open, leaving a small gap to observe.

Rosaline moved to open the door, revealing Jones standing at the entrance of the hospital room.

“Jones, is there something you need?” Rosaline asked.

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Jones glanced into the room. I quickly shut my eyes as he inquired concernedly, “How’s Mr. Holbrook doing?”

Rosaline let out a deep sigh. “Still the same, unconscious.

“What did the doctors say? When will he wake up?” Jones pressed on.

I chuckled inwardly. This guy probably hopes I never wake up.

Rosaline invited him in, deliberately positioning herself between Jones and me. “The doctors said his chances of waking up are slim,” she said.

Stealing a glance, I caught the faintest upward curl at the corner of Jones‘ mouth before he patted Rosaline’s shoulder reassuringly.“Don’t worry too much. Mr. Holbrook will be fine,” he said.

“Let’s hope so,” Rosaline replied with a wistful sigh.

After a brief pause, she asked, “By the way, have you identified the victims of the explosion?”

“That’s actually why I’m here,” Jones said, clearing his throat. “We’ve identified the two deceased. They were

warehouse managers responsible for the tampered materials.”

they do that?” Rosaline pressed further.

wanted to get back at it,” Jones explained with a shrug. “As for the explosion, it was purely an accident. One of the warehouse workers was smoking in a restricted area,

delicate brows. “I can’t believe it turned out like this,” she said.“Something so trivial caused such

to hold a press conference to clarify things and set the record straight. That way, we can stop all the speculation and doubts

in agreement. “That sounds thorough. I’ll leave it to

Jones asked, hesitating.

Now that Caden is still unconscious, you’re the most suitable person to handle the press

casting a

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my bedside, looking at me expectantly. “So? I did pretty well,

I?”

can’t wait to play his next card. Let’s

Rosaline’s POV:

out about Yale?” I asked, noticing

said in a deep voice,

the evidence before Jones holds the press conference. Otherwise, things will take a

worry. I’ve got everything under control. Jones won’t be jumping around for much

put

should have updates

Jones will have nowhere to

conference was scheduled two

was rampant. The world was eager for the press conference, waiting to hear the truth about Ice and

was set to take place at a luxurious

an inconspicuous seat in the corner. Then, I sent a message to Anthony, hoping for a quick