Chapter 1389

The police frowned. They were merely responding to a reported incident and had not even begun the interrogation. Hence, they did not understand why Albert was so agitated. His reaction made him look even more suspicious.

"We'll conduct an investigation to find out whether you are involved in this case. Now, come with us to the station," said one of the officers.

And so, Albert was escorted away by the authorities in a state of bewilderment.

At the hospital, Stella watched intently, as the doctor carefully treated Xenia’s wounds. The sutures on her neck were prominent.

"Cost is not an issue, doctor. Please make sure that there won't be any noticeable scars on her," Stella told the doctor in a hushed tone.

"Don't worry. Since the wound isn't too deep, it shouldn't leave any scars," the doctor reassured her.

like I need to be on camera or something,"

one wants a scar

offered a wry

had left, Stella voiced her concern. "You were too impulsive, Xenia. You're

you and had

tone, "I

I've set a scheduled text. Gina would have definitely reported me missing to the police if she wasn't able to contact me. Worst-case scenario, I'd be tortured for a while. If it helps to get

otherwise. "You didn't need to go this far. It was dangerous," she sighed,

the help you provided me was just a small gesture. The reality is that it pulled us out of the

didn't know people can be this different. Some are grateful and eager to repay the favor when shown kindness. Meanwhile, others are driven by greed and malice. They are never satisfied with what you give

never wrong to be kind. There's no need to question the

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