Chapter 1049

Even so,

she kept whispering Chasel's name, sobbing and begging him not to leave.

How could any girl be this foolish?

Evadne slumped against the man's chest, her anguished cries muffled by his shirt, tears soaking the fabric.

The warmth of her touch seemed to thaw the deep, icy emptiness inside him.

“Evadne...” Hans's lips parted, her name slipping out clearly and softly.

But Evadne was already unconscious. She didn't hear him.

Hans held her battered body tighter, carrying her step by step toward his car.

Evadne...

He repeated her name in his mind. For some reason, a sharp pain stabbed through his head, and a surge of emotion crashed in his chest, wild and impossible to control.

clenched his jaw, staring down at the bloodied,

like it might shatter, split wide open

like he had back in Boston, Hans intercepted Evadne and rushed her to the

disappear afterward. He stayed, lurking

just past midnight. Hans

heading to the hospital now. You can head out," Chad's voice was as laid-back and clear as ever, tinged

pulled up his coat collar, lit a cigarette, and turned his back to

"Sir."

"Yes?"

time, Ms. Evadne almost didn't make

his teeth and said, "Wasn't that a bit much? She's just

was half-amused. "Hans, are you

Hans's pupils harrowed. He

sometimes, I can't

I'll too far and she'll really get hurt. Afterall, Ms. Evadne matters

on the other end. Only

you. You know what you're doing—especially when it comes

frowned, uneasy. The way Sir said

know why Evadne matters

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