qDanrique's words were mean, and his tone was filled with disappointment, but Francesca could see the worry in his eyes. It melted her heart instantly.

She couldn't hold herself together any longer, so she nestled her head on his chest weakly.

“Everything is okay now. I'm here.”

Danrique's heart softened. He couldn't bring himself to reprimand her anymore, so all he did was stroke her head gently.

It was as though he was telling her that he could and would hold the weight of the entire world up to keep her safe.

Francesca immediately showed her vulnerable side. The strong front she had been putting up fell apart at that exact moment.

That was when she suddenly thought of something important. “Those bombs, and Anthony, and the kids...”

“Don't worry. I will make sure everything is okay,” promised Danrique as he marched away with Francesca in his arms. He didn't even turn back when he instructed, “Get everything settled. I want everyone, except Chrono, to be fine.”

“Understood.”

Anthony and the other injured employees were sent to the hospital in time.

Gordon was a bomb disposal expert, so all the hidden bombs in the orphanage were removed quickly.

and the others went with the cops to deal with the aftermath. Everyone got busy, and in a way, everything had

and

When she opened her eyes and saw Danrique's tender smile, she asked, “How is Anthony?

an honest answer. “A few kids were hurt, but it was nothing serious. That other guy might be in a bit of danger, though. He's

think his organ might've been hit. I have to

to get out of bed, but Danrique pushed her down to stop her from doing so. “You're severely wounded and

able to make it in time,” replied Francesca. She was worried sick and panicking. “His condition is critical,

get out of bed,

stared at her emotionlessly without uttering a

tried to get up once more. Unfortunately,

he really that

he only got hurt because of

picked her up, and

“Mr. Lindberg!”

other subordinates hurried

to meet us right now. We'll discuss the plan

went away to carry out the

pushed Francesca to the ICU. The medical superintendent and the doctors were already waiting for her there. They were quick

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