Jordan stood on the spot, completely frozen. The white hospital light shone coldly from behind him. His eyes deepened in the shadows, but he remained calm. He did not seem to be panicked at all. He neither argued back nor made any effort to explain.

In the enormous ward, it was so silent I could hear a pin drop. I had no idea what he was thinking about. However, I knew that my forceful actions that endangered my life had elicited a reaction.

After a long time, I could no longer hold it together anymore and almost fainted. Finally, Jordan reacted.

He came over and gently held my wrist, trying to help me up. "Get up."

His voice was soft, as though he was afraid of scaring me.

Only then did I fully open my eyes and look at him warily like a rabbit that had fallen into a trap. I did not intend to follow his orders.

Jordan exhaled deeply. His eyes were complicated and helpless. "He didn't die. I was just joking." "It wasn't funny at all." I squinted at him and took the opportunity to shake his cold hand off me. I staggered to stand up with the help of the cabinet and sat back on the bed.

Jordan stood beside me in silence and watched. After I sat down, he walked out of the ward.

Not long after, a nurse came in and helped me with the wound on my forehead.

guarding me outside, so I had complete freedom. As to

nurse left,

answered almost instantly. "Thank God, you're finally answering the phone. Wynn told

were from Aaron. It seemed like he was pretty

on my shoulder and

but in the end, I had to break it. They must have been very

it is. You know Emma. She's great with kids. Aurelia and the others are having a blast. They barely

lips and smiled.

would much rather they live a carefree life. It was fine

will you be

to do. So I might need a few more days He was smart. If he saw my injuries, it would only make him worry more. Hence, I decided to recover

"I actually have something else to talk to you about. I think I found Jordan's hideout." Aaron

chest tightened as I wondered briefly if he found out that I

island,"

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