Chapter 2896

Soon, a group of bloodied and battered operatives descended from the ridge, carrying with them a bunch of men whose hands and feet were bound with iron leashes. The latter were none other than Damien and his contacts.

"Cap, will they be fine?" someone asked in concern.

"They will be," another replied firmly, though his words sounded as if they were said in an effort to reassure oneself.

It was an accident, one that they could never have anticipated. They, too, were praying that an ill-fate did not await them.

Nicole and Jared soon received the news, causing the air in the office to become even gloomier and more suffocating.

"You can relax a little now that we've captured them. You guys should leave and get on with your day," Nicole said to the others.

"Okay, but you should check on them in the hospital." The others nodded, knowing that there was much to be done without them getting in the way.

"I'm coming with you," Lulu said, standing up.

and nodded. After leaving some reminders to the staff members, Nicole, Jared, and Lulu got into

four got out of the car, and that

handling everything for Charlie, Jared nodded and brought Nicole into the hospital building with Lulu

wards housing groups of bedridden men, and once he was done, he walked out of the building, his eyes

The hallway was unusually quiet and empty, save for Patricia who was standing there alone, motionless and wide eyed as if her soul had been drained. The second the group saw her, their chests began to tighten. There was just something heartbreaking about the way

footfalls, Patricia spun around, and the instant she saw

Ms. Riddle. It's all my fault," Patricia choked

Charlie would not have sustained critical injuries if

at Patricia, whose clothes were soaked in dried blood, Nicole patted her back in an effort to comfort

terribly hurt. He lost a lot of

men and women such as Patricia were not strangers to deaths and gruesome injuries, but this particular experience was

save him. He will be fine, " Nicole consoled, resorting to comforting

get yourself treated first? By the time you're done, the operation should be too. Charlie will be fine,"

in her clothes were visible

Patricia shook her head vigorously, not

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