Chapter 613

“You’ve already called him, even though you just woke up.

Lindsey fell into a brief silence, her lips pressed together as she regarded him.

Eventually, she broke the silence, asking, “Sumner, my mom… has she… woken up?”

Sumner’s gentle blowing stopped suddenly.

His grip tightened, and in a swift motion, he slammed the bowl onto the table.

His eyes, filled with emotion, fixed on Lindsey’s pale face, and he took a deep breath.

“Is that all you have to say to me? Is my only purpose to be your source of information?”

“Sumner…” Lindsey regarded him with surprise, never having witnessed him so furious.

However, she couldn’t fathom what she had done to provoke him.

Lindsey remembered how Sumner had helped her and her mother escape.

She wanted to know about her mother’s condition and realized she had forgotten to thank him.

quickly said, “Sumner, thank you for

what

cut her off, raising his voice

couldn’t suppress the

it was such a dangerous

did you still venture inside? Can you grasp how close we were to losing our lives? If anything had happened to you, I’d

at her, his

bear the thought of anything happening

my life, I

her gaze, murmuring softly, “But… we’re just

Sumner gave a half-smile.

As your friend, I didn’t hesitate to

just stood by, doing nothing while you

think he cares

hit Lindsey

lay there, speechless, a sting

ready

looked him in the eye, trying to defend, “Waiting for the firefighters was the sensible

I acted without thinking.

will you react if he gets trapped in the fire? Even if you acknowledge the necessity of being rational, will you stay outside

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