Chapter 399

Chapter 399

Chapter 399



"Mr. Wagner, we're running out of time!" the flight attendant warned on the plane.

I was well aware that even private planes had schedules to adhere to, and making a phone call now would only delay us further.

"Forget it," I sighed, settling into my seat.

"Just a minute," Conrad interjected.

His remark was directed at the flight attendant, and with that, he handed me his smartphone.

I was taken aback by his willingness to let me make the call. Technically, he could have used this as an excuse to refuse, both personally and professionally.

I looked at him, puzzled. I couldn't help but notice that since his return from his mysterious disappearance, he seemed... different.

confusion, Conrad offered no

passing the smartphone back

the flight attendant glanced at him, seeking his approval. After all, he was the owner of the private

his gaze from me and said

relayed Conrad's instructions through the intercom, and the plane gradually ascended into

Conrad's phone

my absence after his shower and had decided to reach out. But with the

indeed Ernest calling, but I ended the

attendant offered me a blanket and asked if I'd like something to

me again as I turned to gaze out the window.

I didn't exchange a single word throughout

didn't even ask him about the sudden illness

were anxiously waiting outside the emergency room.

completely.

was usually the optimistic type, rarely seen in such despair,

Herschel is really in trouble. What am I going to do?" Jacqueline clung to me, her voice filled with

I lost my parents, the first thing I felt was fear, incessantly wondering, what am I going to do now? "Jacqueline, it's going to be okay. Herschel will pull through,"

to sob helplessly, her fear and sorrow

breeds contempt, but now, faced with the possible end of his life, her

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