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.

Sloan and the others went with the cops to deal with the aftermath. Everyone got busy, and

fell that day, and it lasted

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

didn't get mad. Instead, he gave her an honest answer. “A few kids were hurt, but it was nothing serious. That other guy might

think his organ might've been hit. I have

struggled to get out of bed, but Danrique pushed her down to stop her from doing so. “You're severely wounded and are in no shape to heal anyone. I've already told Sean to get Helen

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

herself to sit up. She wanted to get out of bed, but the wound on her leg was

sat there and stared at

bed and tried to get up once more. Unfortunately, she fell again as soon as she

really that

he is like my family, and he only got hurt because of

didn't say anything else. He simply got up, picked her up, and plopped her down in a wheelchair before pushing

“Mr. Lindberg!”

subordinates hurried

right now.

went away to carry out

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

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