Married To My Billionaire Stepbrother

Chapter 31

Chapter 31: Intimately Close

The doctor then moved to check her ankle, concern evident in his expression. "It’s badly swollen," he commented, looking at Justin. "We’ll need to take an X-ray to ensure there’s nothing more serious."

Justin offered a nod as the doctor and nurse left the room. Natalie, still processing everything, asked, "It must be my sister, isn’t it?"

Justin hummed in agreement. " Those were her fans. According to a statement given to the police, they were angry at you for hurting their idol. Rest of it you can imagine yourself if they did it on their own or were instigated."

"Hmm, they must be minors too, thinking they can get away with it without any real punishment," Natalie speculated.

"But we filed a report claiming they had the intent to murder, so they won’t escape on the excuse of being just ’crazy fans,’" Justin informed her.

"Good," she replied, meeting his eyes with a knowing look. "You’re intentionally making me stay here, aren’t you?"

"If they’ve gone to such lengths to harm you, you’d better not disappoint them," Justin remarked, his eyes revealing that he had a plan.

Natalie’s thoughts shifted, and she asked, "The video I received about the incident in the hospital with my sister—did you send it?"

He shook his head. "Noah did."

different. Noah only acted on

make good use of it," Natalie assured

rest," he

thoughts lingered on him. ’Why is he so invested in helping me?Is

nothing to do, Natalie preferred to rest. Late in the night, she stirred up in her sleep, only

couch, with his back resting on the backrest and head tilted a little

he back? To keep me

to see someone was really there for her in this lonely hospital room, unlike her experiences in the past when the loneliness in the

in the middle of the night, scared and utterly alone, with no one by her side. The loneliness had been unbearable, and she would

be in the hospital. If not for visiting her grandpa, she

as she looked over at Justin, who had dozed off on the couch, she felt

the foot of the bed and quietly slipped out of bed, mindful not to put too much

steps, she limped slightly as she crossed the short distance to the couch. ’Just a few steps, but

in her hand. ’He seems to be in

in sleep, the aura of nobility and strength that surrounded him didn’t diminish. His features were softened by the peace of

highlighting his sharp features, radiant skin. He looked almost ethereal, so peacefully handsome that it was

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