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.

he called out to her two more times, but

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 stopped him from

into the empty room

wide in horror when he saw Francesca reaching the bottom

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

shushing

shocked that he simply stood there and watched the cab speed off into the distance. It

mission was to serve Danrique with unconditional loyalty, and yet he instinctively chose to betray

understand why Francesca wanted to escape, he knew she must've had her reasons

such, he wanted to help her out

so, he still felt a strong sense of guilt and fear from

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

was able to quickly calm himself down before turning around. “I was

right? Was there

bit more time. She

that. “Oh, okay... I'm

I was still a little worried, but I didn't find anything wrong either,” Sloan added

at the road and saw

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255