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

What was going on?

she supposed to

concoction seeping into her spinal cord and spreading through her limbs, initiating an

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

tomment.

had even established a

So.

she possibly survive

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

Haha! How absurd!

modern age of advanced medicine and science,

dead!

she knew

she noted her well–manicured fingers, free of the

Could it be…

thought flashed through her

coming from outside interrupted her reverie.

nurse entered

exclaimed with delight, “Ms. Burnett, you’re awake! That’s wonderful! It means you’re out of danger. I’ll go

She turned to leave.

and stopped the nurse from

199 The Crazy

wrong?”

as if clinging to a lifeline. She asked, “Nothing much, but I would like to know, what year is it

“Huh?”

hadn’t heard it

a glass at the nurse when she hesitated to answer, which

what year

and stepped back. However, the scalding water from the

The woman in front of

“Ms. Burnett, it’s 2023.

heard this. Then she started to

I’ve come back! I really came back!

back of her hand was dislodging, and blood was oozing from

she began to cry and collapsed on the bed. She

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

Stephanie. He had not left, but he

a man reading a

neat hair, chiselled features, a high nose, and thin but attractive lips. He exuded any of

was engrossed in the medical report

air

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

was furrowing, and his tone was cold when he

breath and forcibly suppressed his

The

saying, “Jeffrey, you had no 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,

paused. He asked,

were too busy with

Calling her a sister is a stretch. She’s ruthless. Milly is always targeting Stephanie and stealing her things. This time, she even pushed Stephanie down the stairs. What a wicked witch; it’s a shame

our surname!”

chatter. Although the majority of

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