“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.

when he’ll be able

been other women, they would have been dumbstruck when they saw their husbands carrying in a thug who was bleeding all over in that

woman, however, was smart and calm. She had reacted quickly. Not only had she been composed, but she had also thought of cross-dressing Nicholas to send him

His gaze was tender

smart that her suspicion had been roused with just a bottle of

dimmed. Perhaps it was time to tell her the truth about his

sleeve. “Why are you

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

quiet in deep

affectionate. “The person he should want to see the most

it appropriate to ask

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

Linda here and letting Seth see her and Nicholas…

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

was better to suffer from the blow now than later when he was even deeper

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