Facade of Love

Chapter 69 Ready to Devote Yourself Already?

I focused my gaze and realized that the voice had come from someone locked behind an iron door. He was leaning against the small window, staring straight at me.

Looking at the person who had suddenly spoken, I forced a smile, trying to appear friendly, and said, “I’m a doctor here.**

He frowned and scrutinized me, snorting. “You can’t be a doctor. Doctors don’t smile at me, and you’re not wearing white. Tell me, who are you? Otherwise, I’ll summon my nurse to annihilate you.”

I paused, looking at him, and whispered, “I’m here to find someone, a friend. I’m not a bad person.”

“Bad person…. you’re a bad person…. definitely a bad person…” He suddenly started banging heavily on the door, making loud thumping sounds and shouting

Suddenly, the other patients in the rooms, hearing the commotion, became agitated, some even starting to howl. I was so frightened that I stood rooted to the spot, my mind lagging

“Woof woof…!” Suddenly, a large black dog rushed down the corridor toward me.

I broke into a cold sweat and instinctively started to run, but the big black dog relentlessly pursued me, about to pounce

e on me.

Then someone shouted, “Run toward the stairs!”

to the safety exit and into the stairwell, locking the door to the stairway after climbing a

big black dog locked in the stairwell, I finally breathed a sigh of relief and realized that the person who had just reminded me sounded

other stairwell, intending to go downstairs to confirm if the person who had warned

just as I reached the stairwell, I almost bumped into someone. Thinking it was a doctor coming to catch me, I was about to flee without a

grabbed the back of my collar,

Maxwell?

and turned around to see Maxwell’s handsome and clear–cut face. I breathed a sigh

glared at me and said speechlessly, “Breaking into a mental asylum. Should I praise you for that, Ms. Yvette

him, “Maxwell, I think I saw Sophia. She’s in one of the rooms downstairs. Let’s

Sophia, but he suddenly grabbed me by the back of my neck. “Yvette, want to

way, I glared at him and said, “I’m here to look for someone, Maxwell. If you’re not going

trouble? Let me tell you, this place isn’t just home to one wolf–dog. If you don’t want to die here, then follow

without waiting for my response, he dragged me out of the building, leading me

the wall.

lacked footholds, so I needed his

down against the wall, looking at me irritably.

reluctantly at the hospital building, feeling… frustrated to leave just when I

Ready to

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what are you dowdling for? Hurry up!” Maxwell urged, already