Chapter 701:

Darwin reacted instantly, his arm circling her waist while his other hand steadied her back, pulling her securely into his embrace.

Belinda regained her footing, her face flushing slightly as she quickly stepped away from Darwin. “Thank you,” she said.

Before Darwin could reply, a frantic voice rang out from behind them. “Excuse me, please make way!”

Darwin immediately grabbed Belinda’s wrist, pulling her to the side as a man came rushing out of a nearby private room. The man was holding a little girl whose arm was red and swollen, unmistakably from a fresh burn.

He hurried toward the elevators, the girl’s heart-wrenching cries echoing in the hallway. The girl’s mother followed closely behind.

Belinda’s chest tightened at the sound, her instincts kicking in.

a waiter carrying an ice bucket and a bottle of wine

Belinda called out

quickly untied the scarf from around her neck, grabbed a handful of ice cubes from the bucket, and wrapped them in the fabric. Without hesitation, she

frozen, momentarily

again as the family prepared to step into the elevator,

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girl’s swollen arm and turned to the woman beside her. “Hold this in place and make sure to keep icing the burn

Thank you so much!” The girl’s mother grasped the makeshift ice pack, her

need to thank me. Just get her to the hospital as quickly

the girl’s cries gradually fading as the doors slid shut. Darwin stood there silently, watching the scene. A sudden, unexpected wave of emotion surged through him—not pain, but something intense, resonating in

unable to fully describe the storm of emotions brewing inside him. Each encounter with Belinda

slightly, his brows furrowing in

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