Chapter 284 Going to See Karl 

The room fell into silence

“Ah, I almost forgot my appointment with Dr. Sears.”

Abby said, “Honey, let’s go. Don’t you want to go to the museum?”

Steven nodded. “That’s right. Hailey, we’re gonna head out.”

His two sons looked at their wristwatches at the same time. “We have a lot of office work to do, so we’re leaving too. Owen, take good

care of yourself.”

Benson said, “Yeah, I have something to do at school. Hailey, bye!”

Bob and Gene also waved goodbye to them. Polly smiled with her eyes and lightly closed the door. The Moore family members were all

gone. The crowded ward became empty again. Hailey was dazed and felt a force from her wrist. She looked down and saw Owen was still gripping her. Her brows furrowed.

“I’m sorry.” For fear of annoying her, Owen quickly apologized and let go of her. Her body temperature still lingered on his fingers, and he clasped them.

Hailey looked down at him and asked, “Is there anything you want to say?”

“Yeah,” Owen nodded and gestured, “take a seat.”

Hailey sat down calmly and started, “Thank you for your rescue.”

“No worries, it’s not a big deal,” Owen said in a husky voice. “It’s what I do.”

twice because of me. The bruises in

infection. You

Owen gazed at her, “Thank

of me anyway. I owe you. If you need anything, feel free to tell me. I’ll do everything

crossed his mind. He knew

closest he had been to

monitor displayed a rise in the patient’s heartbeat and body temperature. Hailey noticed

chest, she muttered, “Patients who have brain surgery should

to infection. Calm

He felt like his heart was in

monitor was still displaying a rising curve. Hailey realized something and tried to draw back her hand, but Owen

once again. Her fingers were caught

a bit red. He said, “Don’t move, stay this way. Give

warmth from her hand made him feel peaceful. His heartbeat gradually stabilized. Hailey gazed at the monitor and

normal. She tried to pull her hand back but feared his agitation. Without a

lying on the bed, and she was bending over. They were just inches away from each other. He was holding her

It

felt uncomfortable

grip but clasped her hand again

doing? She had no idea

him to make a choice. He looked into her pretty

“could you keep

dark, deep eyes and

in the hospital?” Brook freaked out, “That’s

eating an apple. Brook punched the pillow and said to his brothers, “See? As I said, that kid would not take the blow for nothing. He wants to use Hailey

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