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.

no choice but to respond to him first. “Go back? My injury hasn't

to the castle, it'll be

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

hearing that, Francesca felt a

out that Danrique made so many arrangements for me quietly. With me leaving now, he'll definitely fly into

later, that's fine as well. You have the final say,”

and was no longer as decisive as

“Why don't you reconsider it? I can tell that he

about me, the more I've

swiftly steeled her resolve. She clutched the rope tightly,

vibrating. She instantly answered the call. On the other end of the phone, Anthony shouted anxiously, “Crap! Ms.

had finished speaking, a screeching sound drifted out of

of that, the line

that things had gone awry, Layla hastily yanked

instructed before she was even steady on her feet, “Hurry up and remove

and tossing it into

the same time, a series of frantic knocking rang out outside the ward. “I'm

Sean smashed the door and

ground, Kerrie gasped in pain as she

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

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