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

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

What was going on?

she supposed to

spine and the venomous concoction seeping into her spinal

did nothing to alleviate the agony. And that godlike man, her beloved brother, stood

tomment.

was a medical prodigy, proficient in both traditional and alternative medicine. The nation had even established a medical research institute for him, making him the

So.

could she possibly survive after falling into

He obsessively concocted unknown drugs in his lab and tested them

Haha! How absurd!

medicine and science, someone still believed

dead!

woman, she knew her

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

Could it be…

thought flashed

Thud! Thud! The sound of footsteps coming from outside interrupted her reverie.

young nurse

awake! That’s wonderful! It means you’re out of danger. I’ll go get

She turned to leave.

and stopped the nurse from

199 The

wrong?”

to a lifeline. She asked, “Nothing

“Huh?”

knew Stephanie had hit her head, but she hadn’t heard it was serious enough to cause memory loss.

glass at the nurse when she hesitated to

you, what year is it? Are you

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

this job. The woman in front of her was the Burnetts heiress, and she couldn’t

“Ms. Burnett, it’s 2023.

she heard this. Then she started to mumble to herself,

I’ve come back! I really came

blood was

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

a patient before. She was too scared to stay in the hospital ward. The nurse quickly ran out

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

man reading a medical

chiselled features, a high nose, and thin but attractive lips. He exuded any of nobility, looking handsome even in

engrossed in the medical report in his

air

breath and couldn’t help but ask, “Jeffrey, didn’t you say

the report again. His brow was furrowing, and his tone was cold when he said, “She should wake up soon. Let’s wait a

took a deep breath and forcibly suppressed

The

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

fingers paused. He asked,

too busy with work to come home and meet her, so

always targeting Stephanie and stealing her things. This

our surname!”

majority of it was furious

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