Chapter 3002

Martin and Ellar were startled by Nicole’s suddent appearance. Cindy, holding a tray, was so surprised that she dropped it, the noise echoing in the room.

Collecting himself, Ellar quickly covered his arm with a sleeve and attempted to sound composed, "Nicole, what's up?"

Nicole looked straight at Ellar's arm. "What happened to your arm?" she asked.

"I got a little hurt. Martin's helping me out," Ellar said, trying to play down the pain, though his teeth were clenched.

Nicole raised an eyebrow skeptically, glancing at Ellar. "Why does Martin need to personally handle a minor injury of yours?"

Trying to change the subject, Ellar said, "Oh, it's just a small thing... I was also checking on Patricia's condition. Are you here to talk about treatment options with Martin? I won't bother you then; I'll go."

Without saying anything, Nicole observed Ellar as he walked away. When Ellar approached, Nicole suddenly reached out and grabbed his wrist, pulling up his sleeve to reveal the injury.

"Anything else you want to share?" Nicole's voice now carried an unsettling calmness.

been angry, but seeing the wound on Ellar's arm, she understood his intention and felt a pang

his head and said

to get better, but this method... What if something happens to

from some pain," Ellar said, attempting to reassure her, but deep down, he

joined the conversation, his voice tinged with guilt." This isn't

intervened, "No, it was me who pushed him to help. Don't blame him. He's been taking care

hint of frustration in her voice, "Why keep it a secret

have

have never let me

you. I had to keep it a

wanted to lash out. Both Patricia and

said, 'Hit me if

glared at him, "Sit down

to Martin.

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