“There’s a knife wound on his stomach that almost pierced his liver. The wound’s deep, but it’s been sewn up.”

Cordelia’s heart skipped a beat upon hearing about it, and she unconsciously tightened her hold on Zephyr’s hand.

“Don’t worry.” Seth smiled tiredly. “He’s not in a critical state. But he has to be hospitalized for observation right now… Best if someone is with him, so I can give him a second emergency treatment if something happens.”

“Thanks.” Zephyr patted his shoulder. He felt bad for sending Nicholas to Seth, but he did not have a better solution.

Sending Nicholas to a regular hospital would undoubtedly expose his identity, while doctors in regular private clinics might not be as skilled.

The nurse wheeled Nicholas into the hospital ward.

The usually aggressive and brazen man was now pale like a sheet. He was all bandaged up as he lay quietly.

The fragility of life was always felt in such swift moments.

Cordelia could not help the mixed feelings she felt as she looked at Nicholas through the window.

be able to

of what had happened in the hotel earlier. If it had been other women, they

Not only had she been composed, but she had also thought of cross-dressing Nicholas to

His gaze

it was also because she was so smart that her suspicion had been roused with

Perhaps it was time to tell

tugged his sleeve. “Why are you so

said someone has to be here to take seriously injured he is, the two of us must be

was quiet in

now.” Zephyr’s voice was husky and affectionate. “The person he should want to see the most right now should be the woman he

hesitation, “But, is it appropriate to ask Linda to come to take care

is still Seth’s clinic. His relationship with Linda isn’t official, but all

Linda here and letting Seth see her and Nicholas…

He acknowledged that she was reasonable because he had thought about the same problem. However, it was

to face reality. It was better to suffer from the blow now

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