q“Go and guard the door,” Layla ordered in a low voice.

“Understood.” Kerrie turned docile all of a sudden. She slowly walked over to the door and stood guard there like a statue.

Layla immediately opened the window, upon which a gust of cold wind hit her in the face. Phew! Fortunately, it's only the seventh floor here!

Then, she pressed the watch on her wrist. In no time, a familiar voice drifted out. “Ms. Layla!”

“We're moving now.”

“I'll make the arrangements right away!”

After ringing the alarm, Layla hurried over to Francesco and deftly removed the needle from the back of her hand. She draped a coat over the latter before helping her to the window. “Can you make it?”

“Yes!” Francesca strugglingly held on to the window sill to support herself while Layla dropped the rope down. Subsequently, she grabbed onto the rope and got ready to jump down.

Knock, knock! At that precise moment, a knock suddenly sounded from outside the door.

Stunned for a moment, Francesca reflexively glanced back over her shoulder.

“Ms. Felch, Mr. Lindberg asked us to drive you back. We'll depart in an hour. Is that agreeable to you?” It was Sean's voice.

first. “Go back? My injury hasn't healed yet, but

castle, it'll be difficult if I want to

a clinic in the castle. Dr. Wright will also be moving into the castle with her medical team later,”

Francesca felt

quietly. With me leaving now, he'll definitely

as well. You have the

and was no

don't you reconsider it? I can tell

about me, the

swiftly steeled her resolve. She clutched

answered the call. On the other end of the

speaking, a screeching sound drifted

of that, the

that things had gone awry, Layla hastily yanked

her feet on the ground, she urgently instructed before she was even steady on

it into the toilet bowl in the washroom

frantic knocking rang out outside the ward.

after that, Sean smashed the door and barged

to the ground, Kerrie gasped in pain as

as fast as she could. She collapsed onto the bed and

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