Chapter 199 Stephanie’s Rebirth

hospital now!”

Jordan was still covering Milly’s eyes even though the commotion downstairs had subsided.

Jordan, is it over? You can let go now.”

No response.

Jordan?”

Jordan seemed to come back to his senses and said, “Okay.”

His hand slowly moved away.

The sudden brightness made Milly flinch, having just adjusted to the darkness. She blinked several times, trying to get used to the light, and gradually felt more comfortable.

Immediately after, everything went dark again!

Jordan pulled Milly into a tight embrace. His cold scent enveloped her. She could feel him trembling.

“Jordan, you…

“Milly, trust me. I will protect you, no matter what.”

Milly was confused.

Did he believe she was scared of Xavier? Because Xavier mentioned jail and she needed to pay the blood debt with her life?

She patted his back reassuringly and said, “It’s okay, Jordan. There are security cameras here. I’m not afraid.”

Milly wouldn’t gamble with her life.

She had already noticed the surveillance cameras, which was why she was so calm, knowing Stephanie wouldn’t succeed with her scheme.

Jordan’s voice was still hoarse as he answered, “Mmm, you’re brave and you’re not scared, but I am.”

He feared losing his sister again. Jordan feared seeing her lying cold and unresponsive; he feared her sudden disappearance; he feared so many things.

His genuine fear wasn’t lost on Milly

Jordan, are you okay?”

This was the first time she’d seen him like this, and it unnerved her.

Jordan buried his face deeply into Milly’s shoulder, the warmth he felt barely pulling him back to sanity. Stephanie’s near–lifeless state just moments ago had brought back haunting memories of seeing Milly in

the morgue.

This time, he was here, and he would protect Milly.

Chapter 199 The Crazy Jeffrey

The VIP hospital room was luxurious.

F

her and continued to administer medication. The wound on her head throbbed with pain, and she could hear the constant murmur of

What was going on?

supposed to

piercing her spine and the venomous concoction seeping into her spinal

incessantly, but it did nothing to alleviate the agony. And that godlike man, her beloved brother, stood expressionless beside her bed, watching her

tomment.

alternative medicine. The nation had even established a medical research institute for him, making him the country’s youngest medical

So.

could she possibly survive after falling

obsessively concocted unknown drugs in his lab and tested them on her. All in an attempt to

Haha! How absurd!

age of advanced medicine and science,

dead!

woman, she knew her too–it

she noted her well–manicured fingers, free of the terrifying

Could it be…

flashed through

coming from outside interrupted her reverie. Stephanie lifted her

nurse entered

“Ms. Burnett, you’re awake! That’s wonderful! It

She turned to leave.

and

The

wrong?”

She asked, “Nothing much, but I would like to know, what

“Huh?”

she hadn’t heard it was serious enough to

the nurse when she hesitated to answer, which coincidentally shattered on

asked you, what year is it? Are you

nurse was frightened and stepped back. However, the scalding water from the glass still spilled onto

in front of her was the Burnetts heiress,

“Ms. Burnett, it’s 2023.

Then she started to

I really came

and blood was oozing from the puncture,

through her laughter, she began to cry and collapsed on the bed. She sobbed uncontrollably,

never encountered such a patient before. She was too scared to stay in the hospital ward. The nurse quickly ran out of the room to fetch

about Stephanie. He had not left, but he was waiting

man reading

but attractive lips. He exuded any of nobility, looking handsome even in a plain white doctor’s

was engrossed in the medical report

air

a deep breath and couldn’t help but ask, “Jeffrey, didn’t you say Stephanie would wake up within ten hours? It’s been twelve hours, and she’s still not awake. Could something have

the report again. His brow was furrowing, and his tone was cold when

breath and forcibly

The Crazy

idea. She pushed Stephanie off the third floor, leaving her lying in a pool of blood and barely clinging to life. This was all Milly’s doing! If I’d known she was so vicious, I would never have let

paused. He asked,

voice was icy as he continued, “You were too busy with work to

stealing her things. This time, she even pushed Stephanie down the stairs. What

our surname!”

was usually indifferent. He listened to Xavier’s chatter. Although the majority of

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