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

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

What was going on?

supposed to be

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

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

tomment.

The nation had even established a medical research institute for

So.

survive after falling into

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

Haha! How absurd!

medicine and science, someone still believed they could resurrect

dead!

woman, she knew

noted her well–manicured

Could it be…

flashed

sound of footsteps coming from outside interrupted her reverie. Stephanie

nurse entered the

wonderful! It means you’re

She turned to leave.

Stephanie called out and stopped the

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wrong?”

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

“Huh?”

her head, but she hadn’t heard it was serious enough to cause memory loss. Why

threw a glass at the nurse when she hesitated to answer, which coincidentally shattered on

what year is

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

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

“Ms. Burnett, it’s 2023.

this. Then she started to mumble to herself,

back! I

blood was oozing from the puncture, but she seemed oblivious. Stephanie continued to laugh wildly.

her laughter, she began to cry and collapsed on the

She was too scared to stay in the hospital ward. The nurse quickly

left, but he was waiting in the

a man reading

thin but attractive lips. He exuded any of nobility, looking handsome even in

in the medical report

air

the clock on the wall. He took a deep breath and couldn’t help but ask, “Jeffrey, didn’t you say Stephanie would wake up within ten hours? It’s

was furrowing, and his tone was cold when he said, “She should

a deep breath

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pushed Stephanie off the third floor, leaving her lying in a pool of blood and barely clinging

fingers paused. He

he continued, “You were too busy with work to come home and

is always targeting Stephanie and stealing her things. This time, she even pushed Stephanie down the stairs. What a wicked witch;

our surname!”

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

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