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 Justin’s

good use of

doctor’s instructions and rest," he instructed, ready to

walked out of the room, Natalie’s thoughts lingered on him. ’Why is he so invested in helping me?Is it just

having nothing to do, Natalie preferred to rest. Late in the

couch, with his back resting on the

back? To keep

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

in the middle of the night, scared and utterly alone,

in the hospital. If not for visiting

on the couch, she felt gratitude mixed with something unfamiliar. It’s cold

of bed, mindful not to put too much weight

couch. ’Just a few steps, but it feels

sheet in her hand. ’He seems to be in deep sleep. He won’t

that surrounded him didn’t diminish. His features were

light on his handsome features, highlighting his sharp features, radiant

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