My Substitute Wife Is a Bigwig (Lily and Loid)

Chapter 245

Lily’s tense body finally relaxed. The car sped along the highway as she leaned back in her seat and closed her eyes. The cold air around her seemed to fade away. Loid pulled her into his arms, and she immediately curled up in his embrace. Unlike her usual strong self, she looked very vulnerable now.

Loid gently patted her back and comforted her softly, “I’m here.”

Lily didn’t respond, but Lold felt a slight warmth against his chest.

He sighed softly. He knew that the only thing that could shatter Lily’s pride and strength was Belinda. He couldn’t bear to imagine what would happen it Belinda didn’t make it.

The car was silent. Even Sham, who was typically chatty, remained quiet. He understood that Lily was in no mood for conversation and didn’t want to add to her stress.

Lily remained huddled in Loid’s embrace, her eyes closed but her mind alert. She feared any further bad news from the hospital.

kept an eye on his phone and monitored the situation in the operating room. Belinda was out of immediate danger for now, and several doctors were keeping watch of

narrowed, and he shouted, “Daniel, speed

abruptly and locked her eyes on the video. She snatched the phone from Loid, her fingers grippling it tightly.

operating room, Winston and Anthony were shot and fell to the ground. The attackers used a silencer. Hence, the people in the

Belinda. He then pulled out

raised a gun and almed it directly at Belinda. The next second,

Lily screamed, her eyes turning red

the car

“Ms. Brooks, I’m already driving as

said, stop the car!” Lily

intervened and stopped her. He had seen the video. Knowing the gravity of

held her tightly. He said in a trembling voice, “Grandma will be fine. I’ll arrange for someone to check on

Mr. Laurier has his men at the hospital. I’ll call them right now,”

attempts,

Loid, his expression grim. “No one’s picking up.

Damn it!