Chapter 327 She Was Playing Tricks On You

As dusk settled in, lightning streaked across the sky. A sudden, drenching rain followed, sounding like a loud clatter.

Jarrod, kneeling in the rain, looked ghostly pale. He had been in that position for seven hours.

Far from being a relief, the heavy rain only added to his discomfort, making him feel dazed and breathless. Each breath he took was a struggle, choked by the relentless rain.

Jarrod coughed continuously, his shoulders shaking with each, bout. The coughing grew more intense, his breathing labored.

Rainwater filled his windpipe repeatedly. Then, a metallic scent hit him - the smell of blood. A large amount of blood spilled from Jarrod's mouth, staining the ground before being washed away by the rain. O

The corners of his pale, thin lips were tinged with an odd, stark shade of red.

"Mr. Schultz!" Alec, who had thrown his umbrella to the ground, grabbed the trembling Jarrod. From choking, Alec shifted to outright bawling.

"Mr. Schultz, please, allow the medical team to attend to you..." Alec pleaded, desperate to alleviate Jarrod's pain.

Alec owed Jarrod his life. Jarrod had saved Alec when the latter was a tramp abroad.

Before Alec encountered Jarrod, his life was a relentless struggle. He faced daily beatings and was treated worse than a dog. It was a harrowing time for him.

Then, one day, everything changed. Jarrod wore bright leather shoes and intervened, kicking a hobligan off Alec's back. At that moment, Alec lay on the ground, too beaten to lift his head.

then Jarrod offered him a helping hand, asking, "Do you want to work for me?" That day marked a new beginning

self-defense. Together, they forged a path in their careers abroad. Alec

Alec's voice. Jarrod managed to push Alec away,

spoke, blood continued to flow from the corner of his mouth, making it seem

were being driven into his throat. His entire body ached,

out of

growling, cut through the sound of the rain.

pouring down as if

pale, trembling form, felt a deep sense of

and cold, a challenge even for the strongest of bodies. To make matters worse,

well Jarrod's stubborn streak after working with Jarrod for eight long years. He

himself to act against Jarrod's wishes. Alec surmised Jarrod's stubborn nature had widened the rift between him

an assistant, Alec witnessed Jarrod had secretly done so much for Nicole and couldn't bear to leave her. However,

heavy heart, Alec wiped away his tears, turned around and

floor of the Exhibition Center, Nicole had just woken up from a comfortable sleep after a massage. Nicole received a message

noticed the stormy, dark

A dull ache in her stomach

her handbag accidentally fell to the

at the empty handbag and the bottles on the floor, a sense of

women's bags were filled with makeup, jewelry, and other treasured items, hers

a partial gastrectomy and was on medication. This treatment was new, and the effects of the clinical

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