q“What is it?” she responded.

“N-Nothing! Just making sure you're okay, that's all!” Sloan replied cautiously.

“I'm fine! There's just a little problem with the examination, so it's taking a bit longer than usual. Stop rushing me!” Francesca came up with an excuse on the fly to stall for more time.

“Got it!” Sloan didn't think much about it.

“Men aren't allowed in here, so go wait outside!” Francesca added.

“All right.”

As Sloan walked down the corridor, Francesca vaulted out the window of the seventh floor and began climbing down the pipe.

Sloan had barely taken a few steps when he too, felt something was amiss.

Hold on... I only heard Ms. Cece's voice in there. I didn't hear any of the nurses or doctors at all! We may have been trying to keep a low profile, but the medical staff are still aware of our background and fear us deeply. Under normal circumstances, they would definitely have said something when I checked on her earlier! Something is definitely wrong here!

With that in mind, Sloan returned to the examination room and knocked on the door again. “Ms. Cece?”

This time, there was no response at all.

Cece!” he called out to her two more

anxious, Sloan wanted to push the door open to have a look. However, the thought of potentially walking in on an inappropriate moment and angering Francesca

a brief moment of hesitation, he ran into the empty room next to it and looked out

went wide in horror when he saw Francesca reaching

call out to her, and the

even react, she made a shushing motion

speed off into the distance. It took him quite a while to

unconditional loyalty, and

why Francesca wanted to escape, he knew she

her out regardless of what her reasons

so, he still felt a strong sense of guilt

doing here?” Mylo's

was able to quickly calm himself down before turning around. “I was just trying to make sure that everything is okay in the

the door, right? Was there no response?”

examination is still ongoing, and that it would take a bit

sigh of relief upon hearing that. “Oh, okay... I'm just glad everything is all

was still a

road and saw

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