Chapter 494:

She paused for a moment, trying to figure out who could be calling at such an odd hour. Pressing her tongue against the back of her teeth in thought, Carrie answered the call, her curiosity piqued.

A polite voice on the other end asked, “Is this Ms. Campbell?”

“Yes, what is it?” Carrie responded, her voice sharp with curiosity.

On the other end, the man explained, “Hello, Ms. Campbell. Mr. Daxton Garcia was injured while helping someone and is now in the hospital. We need to settle the payment. Could you…?”

Without hesitation, she threw off the covers and sat up, her tone serious. “Send me the location.”

Hanging up the phone, she quickly grabbed Kristopher’s shirt and headed toward the bathroom.

and turned to her. “Where are you

her brush, Carrie answered, “To the hospital. And can you call room service for a

computer aside, stood up, and made his way to the bathroom door. He leaned against the frame, his gaze fixed on her as he asked, “Who’s in

the bathroom. “Daxton. He was injured while helping someone. I’m going to take care

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smirk tugging at the corners of his

open it, glancing back at Kristopher. “It’s normal for him not to want to trouble his family. I heard he’s badly hurt, so I’m going to check on him. We’re friends, after all. It’s

picked out a black sweatshirt and khaki wide-leg cargo pants from the pile

sofa. “So, you’re really going to leave

as she met his eyes. “Leave you alone?

moment, his eyes following the delicate traces of their intimacy. He quickly looked away, picked out a matching sweatshirt and cargo pants, and with a playful sigh, said, “I suppose I’ll

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