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

medication. The wound on her head throbbed with pain, and she

What was going on?

supposed

Jeffrey’s steel needle piercing her spine and the venomous concoction seeping into her spinal cord and spreading through her limbs, initiating

at her hair and screaming incessantly, but it did nothing to alleviate the agony. And that godlike

tomment.

was a medical prodigy, proficient in both traditional and alternative medicine. The nation had even established a medical research

So.

could she possibly survive after falling into

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

Haha! How absurd!

modern age of advanced medicine and science, someone still believed they could

dead!

woman, she knew her too–it

she noted her well–manicured fingers, free of

Could it be…

bold thought flashed through

Thud! The sound of footsteps coming from outside

young nurse entered the

nurse saw Stephanie awake, she exclaimed with delight, “Ms. Burnett, you’re awake! That’s wonderful! It means you’re out of danger. I’ll go get the doctor. Please wait a

She turned to leave.

Stephanie called out and stopped the nurse

The Crazy

wrong?”

expression turned ashen. Her voice was trembling as if clinging to a lifeline. She asked, “Nothing

“Huh?”

was stunned. She knew Stephanie had hit her head, but she hadn’t heard

a glass at the nurse when she hesitated

asked you, what year

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

job. The woman in front of her was the Burnetts heiress, and

“Ms. Burnett, it’s 2023.

heard this. Then she started to mumble to

back! I really

The needle on the back of her hand was dislodging, and blood was oozing from the puncture,

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

in

about Stephanie. He had not left, but he

a man

hair, chiselled features, a high nose, and thin but attractive lips. He exuded any of nobility, looking handsome even in a plain white doctor’s

the

air

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

was cold

breath and

The Crazy

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

paused.

icy as he continued, “You were too busy with work to come home and meet her, so you don’t know. She’s our biological

her a sister is a stretch. She’s ruthless. Milly is always targeting Stephanie and stealing her things. This time, she

our surname!”

to Xavier’s chatter. Although the majority of it was furious grumbling, he

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