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.

Ms. Cece!” he called out to her two more times, but there was still no

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

moment of hesitation, he ran into the empty room

in horror when he saw Francesca reaching the bottom

to look in his direction when he was about to call out to her, and the two of them

react, she made a shushing motion at him and quickly

speed off into the distance. It took him quite a while to regain his composure, and he began to panic as the realization hit

loyalty, and yet he instinctively

couldn't understand why Francesca wanted to escape, he knew she must've had

help her out

a strong sense of

What are you doing here?” Mylo's voice could be heard coming

panicked a little when he heard Mylo's voice coming from behind, but he was able to quickly calm himself down before turning around. “I was just trying to make sure that everything

on the door, right? Was

a bit

upon hearing that.

here because I was still a

to glance at the road and saw that the cab was far

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